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Shedd Aquarium (formally the John G. Shedd Aquarium) is an indoor public aquarium in Chicago. Opened on May 30, 1930, the 5 million US gal (19,000,000 L; 4,200,000 imp gal) aquarium holds about 32,000 animals and is the third largest aquarium in the Western Hemisphere, after the Georgia Aquarium and Monterey Bay Aquarium. [2]
John G. Shedd Aquarium – akwarium publiczne w Chicago, USA. Powstało w 1930, znajduje się przy ulicy Lake Shore Drive, przy brzegu jeziora Michigan. Znajdują się w nim ryby, ssaki morskie, ptaki, węże, płazy i owady.
The John G. Shedd Aquarium opened to throngs of guests on May 30, 1930. Remembering John G. Shedd on His Birthday. Who was John Graves Shedd? We look back at the aquarium's founder. Read more. Legacy Exhibits. As our experience evolves, some of our exhibits have be reimagined or sunset permanently.
17 mar 2003 · This record was broken as soon as the Shedd aquarium opened. By the end of October, 1931, its attendance had reached a total of 6,223,323, representing a daily average of 12,300 visitors over the entire seventeen months it had been open to the public.
30 maj 2015 · A Shedd Aquarium water purifying system is checked in 1930. Taking over two years to complete, the aquarium was officially open to the public on May 30, 1930. Beulah Korba and her son Austin,...
The world's largest indoor aquarium opened more than five years later, in December 1929, along Lake Michigan, just south of Grant Park and east of the Field Museum. Additional Shedd exhibit halls were completed in the early years of the Great Depression.
30 maj 2015 · A Shedd Aquarium water purifying system is checked in 1930. Taking over two years to complete, the aquarium was officially open to the public on May 30, 1930. — Chicago Tribune historical photo
