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"Gates Ajar, "Washington Park, Chicago (b / w photo)
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"Gates Ajar, "Washington Park, Chicago (b / w photo)
7159663 " Gates Ajar, " Washington Park, Chicago (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Gates Ajar, " Washington Park, Chicago. Illustration for A Tour through the New World, America, edited by George R Cromwell (C N Greig, London, c 1897).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24681338
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1990 1999 1990s Chicago Illinoi Illinois Leisure Park Nineties America Continent Photography Art
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This photograph titled "Gates Ajar, Washington Park, Chicago" takes us back to the 19th century in America. The image, captured by an unknown American photographer, showcases the beauty of this iconic park in Chicago. The composition draws our attention to a set of grand gates slightly ajar, inviting us into the serene world beyond. The intricate details of the gate's design speak volumes about the craftsmanship of that era. It is as if we are peering through time itself. This print was featured in "A Tour through the New World, America" edited by George R Cromwell and published in London around 1897. Its inclusion in this publication suggests its significance as a representation of American history and culture during that period. Washington Park stands as a testament to leisure and recreation for both locals and visitors alike. This historic site has witnessed countless moments of joy, laughter, and relaxation throughout its existence. As we gaze upon this monochromatic masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported to another time - a time when simplicity reigned supreme. The absence of color allows us to focus on the essence of the scene; it evokes nostalgia while simultaneously reminding us how far we have come. In this single frame lies not just an image but also a story waiting to be discovered by those who appreciate art's ability to transcend time and connect generations across centuries.
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