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Framed Print : CHICAGO: TRAFFIC, 1909. Congested traffic on Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois, looking southward from the intersection with Randolph Street, 1909. Photographed by Frank M. Hallenbeck
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CHICAGO: TRAFFIC, 1909. Congested traffic on Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois, looking southward from the intersection with Randolph Street, 1909. Photographed by Frank M. Hallenbeck
CHICAGO: TRAFFIC, 1909.
Congested traffic on Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois, looking southward from the intersection with Randolph Street, 1909. Photographed by Frank M. Hallenbeck
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Media ID 6191179
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print of "CHICAGO: TRAFFIC, 1909" by Frank M. Hallenbeck from The Granger Collection. This captivating image showcases the congested traffic on Dearborn Street in Chicago, Illinois, as it was over a century ago. The intersection with Randolph Street is a bustling hub of activity, filled with horse-drawn carriages, automobiles, and pedestrians. Bring the historic charm of Chicago into your home or office with this beautifully framed and preserved piece of photographic history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 captures the bustling streets of Chicago in 1909. Titled "Chicago: Traffic, 1909" it offers a glimpse into the chaotic yet vibrant atmosphere that defined this iconic American city at the turn of the century. The image showcases Dearborn Street, one of Chicago's main thoroughfares, as it becomes engulfed by an overwhelming surge of traffic. The scene is filled with horse-drawn carriages, early automobiles, and pedestrians navigating their way through the chaos. The view extends southward from the intersection with Randolph Street, revealing row upon row of buildings lining both sides of the street. Photographed by Frank M. Hallenbeck, this snapshot freezes a moment in time when urbanization was rapidly transforming cities like Chicago. It serves as a testament to the growing population and economic prosperity that characterized America during this era. The monochrome palette adds to its timeless appeal while highlighting intricate details such as architectural styles and period fashion choices. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows viewers to immerse themselves in history and appreciate how far transportation has come since these congested streets were captured over a century ago. Whether you are an admirer of vintage photography or simply fascinated by urban development throughout history, this print provides an intriguing window into life in early 20th-century Chicago.
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