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Elevated Railway
A steam elevated railway on Market Street near Lake Street in Chicago, 30th June 1895. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 19521077
© 2008 Getty Images
Diry 16281 Rail Transport Urban
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Elevated Railway print from the Hulton Archive, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. Captured on Market Street in Chicago on the bustling day of June 30, 1895, this fine art print showcases the intriguing blend of old-world charm and modern innovation as a steam-powered elevated railway cuts through the urban landscape. Transport yourself to an era of wonder and progress with this captivating piece of history, expertly printed on premium quality paper to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This photograph takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Chicago on a summer day in 1895. The image showcases an impressive steam elevated railway, standing tall above Market Street near Lake Street. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in history, we are transported to an era when rail transport was the lifeline of urban cities. The scene is filled with energy and movement as pedestrians go about their daily routines below, oblivious to the marvel that looms overhead. The elevated railway stretches into the distance, disappearing into a vanishing point that hints at endless possibilities beyond our sight. The composition captures both the grandeur and grittiness of city life during this period. The intricate details reveal the craftsmanship that went into constructing such a remarkable feat of engineering. From every rivet holding together its iron structure to each puff of smoke billowing from its locomotive, there is a sense of power and progress emanating from this monolithic presence. As we contemplate this photograph, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology while also evoking nostalgia for simpler times. It invites us to appreciate not only the advancements made but also the historical significance embedded within these architectural wonders. This print by Hulton Archive allows us to hold onto a piece of history - an emblematic symbol representing innovation and urban development that forever changed the landscape of Chicago's streetscape.
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