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Clarendon Municipal Beach
Swimmers crowd the Clarendon Municipal Beach (located on Clarendon Avenue) while spectators watch from the promenade, Chicago, Illinois, late 1910s. The beach, which came under the control of Chicagos Special Park Commission in 1905, flourished until the 1930s. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11926312
© 2004 Getty Images
Activities America Child Leisure North Park Promenade Sand Spectators Watching
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the late 1910s and witness the vibrant atmosphere of Clarendon Municipal Beach, nestled along Clarendon Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. This print captures a moment when swimmers filled the beach, while eager spectators lined the promenade to catch a glimpse of the action. Under the watchful eyes of onlookers, children donning their hats playfully frolic in the water, adding an innocent charm to this bustling scene. The park's outdoor leisure activities attract both females and males alike, creating a diverse gathering that reflects North America's cultural tapestry. Clarendon Municipal Beach flourished during this era under Chicagos Special Park Commission's control since 1905 until its eventual decline in popularity during the 1930s. Its sandy shores served as a haven for locals seeking respite from city life and offered endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. This historic photograph not only transports us back in time but also reminds us of how public spaces like Clarendon Municipal Beach have played an essential role throughout history by providing communities with much-needed moments of joy and connection with nature. Displaying this image will surely spark conversations about our shared past while celebrating the enduring spirit of leisurely pursuits enjoyed by generations before us.
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