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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of The Ruins of Chicago. This captivating image, captured through the lens of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases an engraving of the city in its 19th century ruins state. A mesmerizing piece of historical art, this print is perfect for adding depth and character to any room in your home or office. Bring a piece of the past into your present with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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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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