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Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley
Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Chicago River; Jefferson Park; Madison Street; Chicago river from Clark Street Bridge; West Side from Lake Street Bridge, Illinois, USA. The offices of the Chicago Tribune newspaper can be seen on the corner of Madison Street. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. II, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1874]
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring iconic scenes of Chicago in 1874. This collectible mug showcases five captivating images from the past, including the Chicago River, Jefferson Park, Madison Street, the Chicago river from Clark Street Bridge, and the West Side from Lake Street Bridge. Each image, creatively captured by John J. Harley in 1874, is brought to life in vibrant detail on the mug's surface. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about history or enjoying a moment of reflection, this unique mug is a must-have for Chicago history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Experience the rich heritage of the Windy City like never before with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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 print titled "Scenes in Chicago, 1874" takes us back to the bustling city of Chicago during the late 19th century. The creator, John J. Harley, beautifully captures various iconic locations within the city. The image showcases a panoramic view of Chicago River with its boats gracefully gliding through its waters. We are also treated to glimpses of Jefferson Park and Madison Street, both teeming with horse-drawn carriages and people going about their daily lives. Notably, on the corner of Madison Street stands the impressive building housing the offices of the renowned Chicago Tribune newspaper. This glimpse into media history reminds us of how newspapers played a vital role in disseminating information during that era. Taken from "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In" edited by William Cullen Bryant, this print is part of a larger collection that aimed to showcase America's natural beauty and urban landscapes through illustrations by eminent American artists. John J. Harley's skillful engraving transports us back in time as we marvel at this snapshot frozen forever in ink on paper. It serves as a testament to Chicago's growth as an industrial powerhouse while retaining its charm and character amidst rapid development. This historical artifact offers viewers an opportunity to delve into America's past and appreciate how far we have come since then.
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