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The Ruins of Chicago photographed (engraving)
1057547 The Ruins of Chicago photographed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ruins of Chicago photographed. Illustration for The Graphic, 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23562106
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chicago Fire Damage Illinois National Bank North West Photographed Post Office Washington Street Clark Street Dearborn Street
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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The Ruins of Chicago - A Haunting Glimpse into the Past
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. This photo print, titled "The Ruins of Chicago photographed (engraving)" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history. Captured by an English School artist in the 19th century, this image showcases the devastating aftermath of the Great Chicago Fire that ravaged the city in 1871. As we gaze upon this engraving from a private collection, we are transported to a scene filled with both awe and sorrow. The Honore House and National Bank stand as mere skeletons amidst fire damage on Dearborn Street. Monroe Street's north-west corner reveals remnants of what was once bustling commerce, while Washington Street's view leads our eyes towards desolate court house steps. Every detail tells a story - from the crumbling architecture to the ruins along La Salle Street and Clark Street. The Tribune Building stands tall but scarred, symbolizing resilience amid destruction. This photograph captures not only physical devastation but also serves as a testament to human strength and determination. It reminds us how communities can rise from ashes and rebuild even stronger than before. "The Ruins of Chicago" is more than just an image; it represents a significant chapter in United States history. It invites contemplation about urban development, disaster recovery, and our ability to adapt when faced with adversity. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, this piece continues to captivate viewers today—serving as a poignant reminder that beauty can emerge even from
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