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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
Greetings Card (A5)
Add elegance and sophistication to your correspondence with our stunning selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Chicago Civic Opera House. This timeless image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the grandeur of this 42-story architectural masterpiece from the 1930s. Built in the heart of the city between Madison and Washington Streets, the Chicago Civic Opera House has been the proud home of the Chicago Civic Opera since its inception. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with a thoughtful message inside, making it the perfect choice for any special occasion or just to brighten someone's day. Impress your loved ones with this unique and captivating piece of architecture that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.8cm x 21cm (5" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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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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