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The City of Chicago, Illinois, 1892 (colour litho)
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The City of Chicago, Illinois, 1892 (colour litho)
NYH188123 The City of Chicago, Illinois, 1892 (colour litho) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22601746
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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The City of Chicago, Illinois, 1892 - A Vibrant Snapshot of a Thriving Metropolis
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to the bustling streets and vibrant energy of Chicago in 1892. The cityscape comes alive with its towering buildings, intricate network of bridges spanning the Chicago River, and an array of majestic ships navigating through its busy harbor. The color lithograph by Currier and Ives beautifully captures the essence of this rapidly growing Midwestern city. From steamers gracefully gliding along the estuary to the meticulously planned layout that showcases Chicago's impressive urban development, every detail is brought to life in vivid hues. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of the immense significance that Chicago held as a major port and industrial hub in North America. Its strategic location on Lake Michigan made it a vital center for trade and transportation during this era. The panoramic view presented here offers us a glimpse into the past – an era when America was undergoing rapid transformation and expansion. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and ambition as well as a tribute to those who built this magnificent city from scratch. This print from Fine Art Finder not only celebrates Chicago's rich history but also invites us to appreciate its enduring legacy as one of America's most iconic cities.
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