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Wacker Drive and Wabash Avenue bridge
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Wacker Drive and Wabash Avenue bridge
Postcard view of the Wabash Avenue Bridge showing the Chicago River, Chicago Sun Times Building, Wrigley Building, Sheraton Hotel and Chicago Tribune in background
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Media ID 9750841
© Cultural Heritage Images/Universal Images Group
1958 Avenue Background Bridge Building Chicago Drive Hotel Postcard River Showing Times Tribune Wrigley Sheraton Wabash Wacker
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the bustling city of Chicago in 1958. The image showcases a picturesque view of Wacker Drive and the iconic Wabash Avenue Bridge, beautifully capturing the essence of this vibrant metropolis. The sun shines brightly over the Chicago River, casting a warm glow on the scene below. The bridge stands majestically, connecting both sides of the river and serving as a symbol of connectivity and progress. Its architectural elegance is complemented by the surrounding landmarks that define Chicago's skyline. In this postcard-worthy view, we can spot some notable buildings that have become synonymous with Chicago's identity. The towering presence of the Chicago Sun Times Building commands attention alongside its neighbor, the magnificent Wrigley Building. These structures serve as testaments to both modernity and history coexisting harmoniously in this dynamic city. Further along, we catch sight of Sheraton Hotel standing tall amidst its urban surroundings. Its grandeur adds an element of luxury to this already breathtaking panorama. Lastly, our gaze settles on none other than the renowned Chicago Tribune building - an institution deeply rooted in journalism excellence for decades. This photograph encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an era when these landmarks were at their prime. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of how much has changed while honoring those timeless elements that continue to shape Chicago's landscape today.
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