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The Chicago Civic Opera House
The Chicago Civic Opera House. - a 42 stories high building built in 1929, occupying an entire block between Madison and Washington Streets - home of the Chicago Civic Opera. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 18073771
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Block Chicago Civic Drive Feb18 Illinois Madison Opera Skyscraper Stories Tall Washington Wacker
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 10.8cm x 17.7cm (4.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the 1930s, showcases the grandeur of The Chicago Civic Opera House, a cultural landmark and architectural marvel located in the heart of Chicago, Illinois, USA. The Opera House, a 42-story skyscraper, occupies an entire city block between Madison and Washington Streets, making it a dominant presence on the Chicago skyline. Built in 1929, the Opera House was designed to be the home of the Chicago Civic Opera Company. However, this image focuses on the building itself, with its intricate architectural details and Art Deco design elements that reflect the aesthetic trends of the era. The building's tall, sleek silhouette stands proudly against the clear blue sky, with the city's bustling streets, including Wacker Drive, visible below. The Opera House's imposing presence is further accentuated by its location on the waterfront, with Lake Michigan in the distance. The reflection of the building in the calm waters adds an extra layer of visual interest to the photograph. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of Chicago's cultural scene and its commitment to the arts. The Opera House remains an iconic symbol of the city's past and present, continuing to inspire and entertain generations of visitors and residents alike.
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