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Bridge, Chicago Harbour
Single leaf bascule bridge of the Chicago & Northwestern Railway, in Chicago harbour. It is operated by electricity. Date: 1916
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Media ID 7215155
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Bascule Bridges Chicago Electricity North Western Operated Viaducts
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the timeless charm of history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Bridge, Chicago Harbour" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases a single leaf bascule bridge of the Chicago & Northwestern Railway, elegantly operating in the heart of Chicago harbour. Dating back to 1916, this electrically-operated bridge adds a touch of nostalgia to any space. Our high-quality canvas prints bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic photograph, ensuring a stunning piece of art that tells a story. Upgrade your home or office décor with a piece of history from the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Electrified Splendor: The Single Leaf Bascule Bridge of the Chicago & Northwestern Railway in Chicago Harbour, 1916" 2. Description: This photograph captures the essence of engineering innovation and the allure of the waterfront in the early 20th century. The image showcases the Single Leaf Bascule Bridge of the Chicago & Northwestern Railway, gracefully spanning Chicago Harbour. Dating back to 1916, this architectural marvel was a vital component of the city's transportation infrastructure. 3. Setting the Scene: The photograph transports us back in time, with the Chicago skyline in the background, its towering structures adorned with smokestacks, a testament to the industrial era. The harbor bustles with activity, with ships anchored and sailors going about their daily tasks. 4. The Bridge: At the heart of the scene lies the bridge itself. A single leaf bascule bridge, it is a marvel of engineering, its sleek lines and elegant design reflecting the advanced technology of the time. The bridge is operated by electricity, a groundbreaking innovation that ensured smooth and efficient movement of trains, even in the busiest of harbor conditions. 5. The Railway: The Chicago & Northwestern Railway, an essential part of the city's transportation network, is represented by the bridge. The railway played a crucial role in connecting Chicago to its suburbs and neighboring cities, facilitating the movement of goods and people. 6. Preserving History: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and progress of the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our industrial heritage and the role that bridges and transportation infrastructure play in shaping our cities and communities.
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