Photographic Print : Chicago by night 1911
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Chicago by night 1911
As the sun goes down, the electric lights go on, illuminating shop fronts in Chicagos commercial centre. Empty tram lines run down the middle of the street
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Media ID 4418805
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Chicago Commercial Electric Empty Fronts Illuminating Lights Lines Tram
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Chicago by night 1911' photographic print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of Chicago's commercial centre as the sun sets and the city comes alive with the glow of electric lights. Empty tram lines run down the deserted streets, adding to the sense of history and tranquility. Bring the magic of the past into your home or office with this stunning, rights managed print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.1cm x 35.5cm (10.3" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Chicago by Night, 1911: The Magic Hour of Electric Illumination As the sun sets over Chicago's bustling commercial center in 1911, the city comes alive with the flicker of electric lights. The photograph captures the historical moment when darkness gives way to a vibrant display of illumination, transforming the urban landscape into a mesmerizing tableau of light and shadow. The empty tram lines running down the middle of the street serve as a stark reminder of the city's evolution, as the horse-drawn carriages of yesteryears have been replaced by modern modes of transportation. The trams, though absent, leave an indelible mark on the streetscape, adding to the sense of history and nostalgia. The shop fronts, bathed in the soft glow of electric lights, exude an allure that draws the eye. Each window displays a unique tableau, inviting passersby to step inside and explore the wares within. The reflection of the lights on the wet pavement creates a shimmering effect, further enhancing the ethereal quality of the scene. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the magic of electricity brought the city to life after the sun went down. It serves as a testament to the enduring allure of Chicago's commercial heart, which continues to captivate visitors and locals alike, even a century later. This evocative image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a reminder of the power of history and the beauty of the past, frozen in time for us to appreciate and learn from.
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