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Washington Park Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
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Washington Park Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Washington Park Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Carriages outside the Club House at Washington Park. The aims of the Washington Park Club, incorporated in 1883, were: to promote good fellowship among its members by providing a club house and pleasure grounds for their entertainment where at all times they may meet for social intercourse, and to encourage, by providing the proper facilities, raising, improving, breeding, training and exhibiting horses, at meetings to be held at stated times in each year. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell. [C.N.Greig & Co. c1900]
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This print captures the essence of the Washington Park Club in Chicago, Illinois, USA, around 1900. The image showcases a row of elegant carriages parked outside the prestigious Club House at Washington Park. The club was established in 1883 with a noble purpose: to foster camaraderie among its members through social gatherings and provide them with an exquisite venue for entertainment. Additionally, it aimed to support horse-related activities such as breeding, training, and exhibiting horses at regular meetings throughout the year. The photograph is part of the renowned collection "Scenic Marvels of the New World" edited by Professor George R. Cromwell. It offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century America's architectural landscape and highlights this iconic club's significance within society during that era. The monochrome composition adds a timeless charm to this historical snapshot while emphasizing its vintage appeal. As we admire this image captured by an unknown creator from C. N. Greig & Co. , we are transported back in time to witness not only the grandeur of Washington Park Club but also appreciate how transportation played a crucial role in shaping society.
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