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Clark Street Looking North Court House George N
Clark Street, Looking North from Court House; George N. Barnard (American, 1819 - 1902); Chicago, Illinois, United States; negative 1871; print 1872; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18484962
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1819 1902 Barnard Chicago Court House George N Illinois Looking North Negative 1871 Print 1872 Clark Street
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience history with our exquisite Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features a captivating image from the Liszt Collection: "Clark Street, Looking North from Court House" by George N. Barnard. Taken in 1871 as a negative and beautifully printed in 1872 using the Albumen silver process, this rare photograph showcases Chicago, Illinois, in its early days. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.8cm x 20.3cm (5" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 print titled "Clark Street Looking North Court House" takes us back in time to the bustling city of Chicago in 1871. Captured by George N. Barnard, an American photographer renowned for his documentation of the Civil War, this image showcases his talent in capturing urban landscapes. The photograph offers a glimpse into the heart of Chicago's Clark Street as it stretches northwards from the iconic Court House. The scene is filled with life and activity; horse-drawn carriages traverse the cobblestone streets while pedestrians go about their daily routines. The architectural beauty of the buildings lining both sides of Clark Street adds a touch of grandeur to this snapshot from history. Barnard's use of albumen silver print enhances the details and tones within this image, allowing us to appreciate its clarity even after all these years. The negative was captured just before one of Chicago's most devastating events - the Great Fire that ravaged much of the city later that year. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back to a time when horse-drawn carriages ruled the roads and skyscrapers were yet to grace Chicago's skyline. It serves as a reminder not only of our ever-changing world but also highlights how photography can freeze moments in time for future generations to admire and reflect upon.
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