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Fine Art Print : CHICAGO RIVER, c1905. A view of boats on the Chicago River from Rush Street Bridge
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CHICAGO RIVER, c1905. A view of boats on the Chicago River from Rush Street Bridge
CHICAGO RIVER, c1905.
A view of boats on the Chicago River from Rush Street Bridge, Chicago, Illinois. Photograph, c1905
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Media ID 12571785
1905 Barge Boat Chicago Chicago River Factory Illinois Midwest Ship Shipping Steam Tugboat
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating photograph taken in 1905 by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, this print showcases a stunning view of the Chicago River from Rush Street Bridge. Witness the hustle and bustle of the early 20th century as boats navigate the waterway, adding a touch of history to any space. Bring the charm of Chicago's past into your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print.
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 50.5cm x 40.6cm (19.9" 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 RIVER, c1905 - A Glimpse into the Bustling Waterways of Early 20th Century Chicago
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a vibrant scene on the Chicago River circa 1905. From the vantage point of Rush Street Bridge, we are transported back in time to witness the bustling activity that defined this iconic American city at the turn of the century. The river teems with life as various boats navigate its waters. Majestic steam-powered vessels share space with sturdy tugboats and barges, all engaged in their respective roles within Chicago's thriving shipping industry. The sight is a testament to both human ingenuity and industrial progress. In the background, factories rise along the riverbanks, their chimneys billowing smoke into an otherwise clear sky. These structures symbolize Chicago's emergence as a major manufacturing hub during this era, fueling economic growth and attracting workers from far and wide. The image exudes an air of excitement and possibility that characterized early 20th-century America. It serves as a reminder of how rivers like this one played a crucial role in shaping cities' identities by facilitating trade, transportation, and commerce. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another remarkable historical snapshot through this evocative photograph. As we gaze upon it today, we can't help but marvel at how much has changed since those days while appreciating how these scenes laid the foundation for modern-day Chicago - a city forever connected to its mighty river
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