Poster Print : CHICAGO: SKYLINE, 1930. A view of a lighthouse at mouth of the Chicago River
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CHICAGO: SKYLINE, 1930. A view of a lighthouse at mouth of the Chicago River
CHICAGO: SKYLINE, 1930.
A view of a lighthouse at mouth of the Chicago River and the Chicago skyline. Photograph, 1930
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 13638297
1930 Chicago Chicago River Cityscape Illinois Lighthouse Sitting Skyline
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the historic charm of Chicago's past into your home or office with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "CHICAGO: SKYLINE, 1930," showcases a stunning photograph from the Library of Congress archives. The image transports us back in time, offering a breathtaking view of the Chicago skyline as it was in 1930. The focal point of this iconic scene is a lighthouse standing proudly at the mouth of the Chicago River. Add this timeless piece to your collection and let the rich history of Chicago's past inspire you every day.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Chicago: Skyline, 1930" takes us back in time to the bustling cityscape of early 20th century Chicago. The image showcases a breathtaking view of the iconic lighthouse at the mouth of the Chicago River, with the magnificent city skyline as its backdrop. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, revealing daily life along this vibrant riverfront. A group of men can be seen sitting near the lighthouse, perhaps taking a break from their busy routines or simply enjoying the scenic beauty that surrounds them. Their presence adds a sense of scale and human connection to an otherwise monumental landscape. The composition is beautifully framed, showcasing both architectural marvels and natural elements harmoniously coexisting. The towering buildings stand tall against a cloudy sky while the calm waters of the river reflect their grandeur. This historical snapshot offers us a glimpse into Chicago's rich history and its continuous evolution as one of America's most prominent cities. It serves as a reminder that even amidst rapid urban development, there are still pockets where nature intertwines with man-made structures to create moments of tranquility and awe-inspiring beauty. Preserved by Library of Congress' vast collection, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only Chicago's remarkable skyline but also its deep-rooted connection with its riverscape – an enduring symbol of progress and resilience.
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