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CHICAGO, 1941. A view of a drawbridge across the Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois
CHICAGO, 1941.
A view of a drawbridge across the Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by John Vachon, 1941
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Media ID 13217979
1941 Boat Chicago Chicago River Cityscape Drawbridge Illinois Skyline Vachon
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5cm (3" x 2")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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, 1941 - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph takes us back to the bustling city of Chicago in 1941. The image showcases a drawbridge gracefully spanning across the majestic Chicago River, capturing a moment frozen in time. The skyline of this iconic American metropolis serves as an impressive backdrop, with its towering buildings reaching for the sky. The midday sun casts long shadows on the streets below, adding depth and contrast to the scene. John Vachon's keen eye captures not only architectural marvels but also hints at daily life during that era. In the foreground, we see a boat leisurely navigating through the river while people go about their business on both sides of it. The photograph exudes a sense of tranquility amidst urban chaos—a snapshot where time seems to stand still. It invites viewers to imagine themselves strolling along those very streets or crossing that very bridge—immersing themselves in Chicago's vibrant history. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable print from their collection—an opportunity for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to own a piece of nostalgia. Let this evocative image transport you back to 1941 when Chicago was emerging as one of America's most influential cities—a testament to its enduring spirit and timeless allure.
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