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Choose from a range of sizes, with optional matting and framing to suit your space. The Unique Maps Co. can personalize the piece with custom captions, dates, or dedication lines, and can adjust borders or color balance on request to match your décor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the maker: while the individual artist is unknown, the poster was produced by The Cuneo Press, Inc. of Chicago, one of the city’s foremost commercial lithographers in the early twentieth century. Cuneo employed accomplished in‑house illustrators and printers whose streamlined, high‑impact designs helped define the look of Midwest advertising, railroad ephemera, and World’s Fair publicity during the interwar years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy this subject matters: the 1933–34 World’s Fair symbolized optimism during the Great Depression, celebrating modern technology, electric illumination, and Chicago’s renewed status as a global metropolis. 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