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CHICAGO RIVER, c1905. A view of boats on the Chicago River from Rush Street Bridge
CHICAGO RIVER, c1905.
A view of boats on the Chicago River from Rush Street Bridge, Chicago, Illinois. Photograph, c1905
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Media ID 12571785
1905 Barge Boat Chicago Chicago River Factory Illinois Midwest Ship Shipping Steam Tugboat
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from Granger, NYC's Media Storehouse collection. This stunning black and white image, titled "CHICAGO RIVER, c1905. A view of boats on the Chicago River from Rush Street Bridge," transports you to a bygone era. Witness the hustle and bustle of the Chicago River as boats navigate the waters beneath the iconic Rush Street Bridge. A must-have for history buffs, Chicago enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical photography.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
CHICAGO RIVER, c1905 - A Glimpse into the Bustling Waterways of Early 20th Century Chicago
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a vibrant scene on the Chicago River circa 1905. From the vantage point of Rush Street Bridge, we are transported back in time to witness the bustling activity that defined this iconic American city at the turn of the century. The river teems with life as various boats navigate its waters. Majestic steam-powered vessels share space with sturdy tugboats and barges, all engaged in their respective roles within Chicago's thriving shipping industry. The sight is a testament to both human ingenuity and industrial progress. In the background, factories rise along the riverbanks, their chimneys billowing smoke into an otherwise clear sky. These structures symbolize Chicago's emergence as a major manufacturing hub during this era, fueling economic growth and attracting workers from far and wide. The image exudes an air of excitement and possibility that characterized early 20th-century America. It serves as a reminder of how rivers like this one played a crucial role in shaping cities' identities by facilitating trade, transportation, and commerce. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another remarkable historical snapshot through this evocative photograph. As we gaze upon it today, we can't help but marvel at how much has changed since those days while appreciating how these scenes laid the foundation for modern-day Chicago - a city forever connected to its mighty river
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