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Canvas Print : Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson

Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson



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Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson

Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Entrance to Chicago River; Chicago river from Madison Street bridge; On Wabash Avenue; Michigan Avenue; Portico of the Board of Trade, Illinois, USA. Wabash Avenue and Michigan Avenue are...of a semi-suburban character, lined with tree-shadowed villas and mansions, and fine churches; and here, at all fashionable hours, may be seen gay throngs of carriages, equestrians, and pedestrians. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. II, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1874]

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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Canvas Prints, featuring the iconic Scenes in Chicago, 1874 by James H. Richardson. These captivating images transport you to the bustling streets of Chicago over a century ago. Witness the Entrance to the Chicago River, the breathtaking view from Madison Street bridge, the vibrant energy of Wabash Avenue, and the grandeur of Michigan Avenue. The Portico of the Board of Trade comes alive in these stunning, high-quality Canvas Prints. Bring a piece of history into your home and relive the charm of the past with Media Storehouse.

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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Scenes in Chicago, 1874" takes us back to the bustling city of Illinois during the late 19th century. Captured by James H. Richardson, a talented American artist, this image showcases various iconic landmarks and vibrant scenes from that era. The photograph begins with an enchanting view of the Entrance to Chicago River, where boats gracefully glide through its waters. Moving along, we are transported to the Madison Street bridge overlooking the majestic Chicago river itself. The hustle and bustle of city life can be felt as pedestrians traverse Wabash Avenue and Michigan Avenue - two streets adorned with elegant villas, mansions, and beautiful churches. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that Richardson's lens has successfully captured both industrial progress and natural beauty. This juxtaposition is particularly striking when observing the Portico of the Board of Trade - a magnificent architectural feat standing tall amidst a landscape dotted with trees. Taken from William Cullen Bryant's book "Picturesque America; or The Land We Live In" this print serves as a visual testament to Chicago's growth as an emerging metropolis at that time. It offers viewers a glimpse into everyday life in this thriving city: carriages traversing its streets, equestrians enjoying leisurely rides, and pedestrians strolling along tree-lined avenues. James H. Richardson's masterful composition transports us back in time while simultaneously reminding us of how cities evolve over centuries. With each glance at this remarkable piece of history preserved on paper, one cannot help but marvel at the rich tapestry woven by human endeavor against nature's backdrop.

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