Metal Print : 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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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of The Conway Building in Chicago, circa 1914. This iconic office structure, located on the corner of Clark and Washington Sts., stands tall at 21 stories high. Its imposing steel frame rests on concrete caissons sunk 100 feet to bedrock, while the exterior boasts granite terra cotta and enameled brick. With sixteen modern electric passenger elevators, The Conway Building was a testament to the engineering marvels of its time. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, preserving the classic postcard image for generations to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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