Jigsaw Puzzle : Postcard of Conway Building in Chicago. ca. 1914, 357. THE CONWAY BUILDING, CHICAGO. The Conway Building, located on the southwest corner of Clark and Washington Sts. is a massive office building, 21 stories high. It is a steel structure resting on concrete caissons which are sunk 100 feet to bedrock, the outside facing being granite terra cotta and enameled brick. Sixteen electric passenger elevators of the latest type provide fast and efficient service to the upper floors
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Postcard of Conway Building in Chicago. ca. 1914, 357. THE CONWAY BUILDING, CHICAGO. The Conway Building, located on the southwest corner of Clark and Washington Sts. is a massive office building, 21 stories high. It is a steel structure resting on concrete caissons which are sunk 100 feet to bedrock, the outside facing being granite terra cotta and enameled brick. Sixteen electric passenger elevators of the latest type provide fast and efficient service to the upper floors
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the architectural marvel of yesteryears with our exquisite Conway Building jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Universal Images Group (UIG)! This captivating puzzle showcases a postcard image of the iconic Conway Building in Chicago, dating back to 1914. With its impressive 21-story height, this massive office building was a testament to engineering innovation of the time. Resting on concrete caissons sunk 100 feet deep, the structure boasts a steel frame, clad in granite terra cotta and enameled brick. Sixteen latest-type electric passenger elevators ensured fast and efficient service to the upper floors. Relive the charm of the past as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage postcard print showcases the magnificent Conway Building in Chicago, circa 1914. Standing tall at 21 stories high, this massive office building dominates the city skyline. The architectural marvel is constructed with a steel structure resting on concrete caissons that are impressively sunk 100 feet to reach bedrock. Its exterior facing boasts a combination of granite terra cotta and enameled brick, exuding grandeur and elegance. The Conway Building is not only visually striking but also highly functional. It houses sixteen electric passenger elevators of the latest design, ensuring fast and efficient service to all its upper floors. This technological advancement was truly remarkable for its time. Capturing the essence of early twentieth-century architecture, this postcard print offers a glimpse into Chicago's rich history and urban development. The attention to detail in both design and construction highlights the dedication put forth by architects and engineers during this era. Preserved through lithography techniques by Curt Teich Company, this print serves as a testament to their expertise in producing high-quality offset lithographs, photolithographs, planographic prints, and transfer prints. Now housed in Lake County Museum under Max Rigot Selling Company's care, this postcard print allows us to appreciate the beauty of historical buildings like the Conway Building while reflecting on how far we have come in terms of architectural innovation and engineering prowess.
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