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Map of South Chicago, 1871 (colour litho)
NBY332282 Map of South Chicago, 1871 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Lake County, Calumet, Thornton, South Chicago and the northern portion of Lake County, Indiana; Owing to the natural advantages of its situation South Chicago is to become the great industrial center of the north west ; ); eNewberry Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22946854
© Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
American City Centre Illinois Industrialisation Mapping Midwest Street Map Urbanisation
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of South Chicago with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a stunning color lithograph of a Map of South Chicago from 1871, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Explore the intricacies of Lake County, Calumet, and Thornton areas as depicted in this historical map. Immerse yourself in the past and enjoy the satisfying experience of piecing together this piece of history. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a vibrant and detailed "Map of South Chicago, 1871". Created by the American School in the 19th century, this colour lithograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical landscape of South Chicago. The map encompasses Lake County, Calumet, Thornton, South Chicago, and even extends to the northern portion of Lake County in Indiana. The image highlights the natural advantages that contributed to South Chicago's rise as an industrial powerhouse. With its strategic location and abundant resources, it was destined to become the great industrial center of the northwest. The map also features notable landmarks such as Stony Island Chateau and South Chicago Hotel. Through this visual representation, one can witness urbanization and industrialization taking shape within this American city. Every street is meticulously mapped out, providing a comprehensive overview of Illinois' bustling centre during that era. Preserved at Newberry Library in Chicago itself, this historic artifact sheds light on how cities evolve over time. It serves as a reminder of our past achievements while offering insights into future possibilities for growth and development. As we explore this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate not only its cartographic significance but also its ability to transport us back to an important chapter in American history - when South Chicago emerged as an emblematic symbol of progress and innovation.
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