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CHICAGO: PALMER MANSION. The residence of Potter Palmer in Chicago, Illinois, built in 1885
CHICAGO: PALMER MANSION.
The residence of Potter Palmer in Chicago, Illinois, built in 1885 and demolished in 1951. Photochrome, c1900
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Media ID 12571823
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Chicago Illinois Mansion Midwest Palmer Photochrome Potter
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of CHICAGO: PALMER MANSION. This captivating image showcases the grandeur of Potter Palmer's iconic Chicago residence, built in 1885 and now a cherished piece of history. Meticulously reproduced from an original photochrome print, circa 1900, held in the Library of Congress archives, this fine art print brings the elegance and sophistication of the Gilded Age right into your home. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece and transport yourself to a bygone era.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
CHICAGO - PALMER MANSION - A Glimpse into the Grandeur of Potter Palmer's Illustrious Residence
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the magnificent Palmer Mansion, once the opulent residence of Potter Palmer in Chicago, Illinois. Constructed in 1885, this architectural marvel stood as a testament to wealth and luxury during the turn of the century. The image portrays an imposing exterior that exudes elegance and grandeur. The intricate details of its design are captured flawlessly through the lens of early photochrome technology, offering a vivid glimpse into a bygone era. Its stately presence stands tall amidst Chicago's bustling cityscape. As one gazes upon this historic mansion, it becomes apparent why it was considered one of North America's most lavish homes at that time. With its sprawling grounds and majestic facade, it symbolized prosperity and sophistication. Sadly, despite its illustrious past, the Palmer Mansion met an untimely fate when it was demolished in 1951. However, this remarkable photograph allows us to relish in its former glory forever preserved within Library of Congress archives. Through this visual masterpiece from Granger Art on Demand collection, we can transport ourselves back to a time when magnates like Potter Palmer shaped American history with their extravagant residences. It serves as a reminder that even though physical structures may fade away over time, their legacy lives on through art and storytelling for generations to come.
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