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CHICAGO: SOUTHSIDE, 1941. An abandoned building on the south side of Chicago, Illinois
CHICAGO: SOUTHSIDE, 1941.
An abandoned building on the south side of Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1941
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Media ID 13218021
1941 Abandoned Broken Chicago Graffiti Illinois Poverty Russell South Side Window
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Chicago's South Side in 1941. This vintage photograph, taken by Russell Lee for The Granger Collection, captures an abandoned building in a time long past. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the image to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite coffee or tea, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Relive the past with every sip.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph, titled "CHICAGO: SOUTHSIDE, 1941" offers a poignant glimpse into the forgotten corners of the Windy City's history. Taken by renowned photographer Russell Lee in 1941, this image showcases an abandoned building on the south side of Chicago, Illinois. The worn exterior of the building tells a story of neglect and decay. Its broken windows and graffiti-covered walls stand as silent witnesses to a city grappling with poverty during a tumultuous era. The mid-century atmosphere is palpable through every crack in its facade. Lee's masterful composition captures both the desolation and resilience that characterized this part of Chicago at that time. Through his lens, we are transported back to an era when economic hardships were etched onto every street corner. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it serves as a reminder of how far our society has come since then. It prompts us to reflect on the progress made in revitalizing communities like these while acknowledging that there is still work to be done. "CHICAGO: SOUTHSIDE, 1941" stands as a testament to Lee's ability to capture not only visual details but also emotions within his frames. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to preserve and appreciate this historical moment for generations to come.
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