Photo Mug : Chicago State Street
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Chicago State Street
State Street, North from Madison, crowded constantly during the day with throngs of humanity, surging up and down and guarded at the street crossings by giant policemen. Date: 1916
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Chicago Constantly Crossings Crowded Giant Guarded Humanity Madison Police Men Surging
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of Chicago's State Street, captured in 1916, this mug showcases the bustling energy of the city's busy commercial district. With a crowd of people surging up and down the street and towering policemen maintaining order, this vintage photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online is sure to ignite conversation. Start your day with a dose of history and warmth, as you savor your favorite beverage from this unique and captivating 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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1916, captures the bustling energy of Chicago's State Street, looking north from Madison Street. The image is a testament to the vibrant and crowded urban life of the era, with throngs of humanity surging up and down the street. The photograph was taken during the day, when the sidewalks were filled with people going about their daily business, creating a constant flow of human traffic. The giant policemen, standing at the street crossings, serve as guardians of order amidst the chaos. Their imposing presence adds a sense of security and stability, ensuring the safety of the pedestrians as they navigate the busy intersection. The contrast between the towering figures of the policemen and the small, almost insignificant figures of the pedestrians highlights the scale of the city and the importance of law and order in maintaining its functioning. The street itself is a hive of activity, with the US flag proudly displayed on a nearby pole, a symbol of national pride and unity. The buildings along the street are a mix of old and new, reflecting the city's rich architectural history. The photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Chicago over a century ago. The photograph's timeless quality and intriguing narrative make it an excellent addition to any collection of historical images of urban life. Its high resolution and clear detail make it an ideal choice for personal use, such as creating a striking wall art piece or for educational purposes, such as teaching history or urban studies.
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