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CHICAGO: POLICE, 1941. Mounted police in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by John Vachon
CHICAGO: POLICE, 1941.
Mounted police in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by John Vachon, 1941
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Media ID 13217097
1941 Back Chicago Funny Horseback Illinois Mounted Police Rear View Vachon
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our Fine Art Print of CHICAGO: POLICE, 1941. This captivating photograph, taken by John Vachon in 1941, transports you to the streets of Chicago, Illinois, where mounted police patrol the city's streets. The black-and-white image offers a unique glimpse into history, showcasing the dedication and tradition of law enforcement during a bygone era. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire conversation and ignite your imagination. Order now from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of Fine Art Prints, curated from renowned archives and museums.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.9cm (23.4" x 15.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
CHICAGO: POLICE, 1941. A captivating glimpse into the past, this print captures a group of mounted police officers patrolling the streets of Chicago, Illinois in 1941. The photograph, taken by renowned photographer John Vachon, showcases the unique bond between man and horse as these brave men navigate through the bustling city. In their distinctive uniforms, these officers exude authority and strength while perched atop their majestic horses. The image perfectly encapsulates a bygone era when law enforcement relied on traditional methods to maintain order in urban centers. The mid-century charm is palpable as we witness this humorous scene unfold. One officer seems to be engaged in conversation with his equine partner while another gazes thoughtfully into the distance. Their rear view perspective offers an intriguing angle that adds depth to the composition. This vintage photograph not only serves as a visual time capsule but also highlights the importance of historical documentation. It reminds us of how far our society has progressed since those days while honoring those who dedicated their lives to keeping our cities safe. Displayed proudly on any wall or mantelpiece, this Granger Art on Demand print transports viewers back in time and invites them to reflect upon Chicago's rich history.
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