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6117095 Chicago, Illinois, USA by American Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: State Street, North of Madison Street with Columbus Memorial Building, Chicago, Illinois, USA. From the book The United States of America-One Hundred Albertype Illustrations From Recent Negatives of the Most Noted Scenes of Our Country, published 1893.); Photo eKen Welsh; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23289136
© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
Albertype Archival Archive Chicago City View Illinois Trams State Street
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This photograph takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Chicago, Illinois in the late 19th century. The image showcases State Street, a prominent thoroughfare located north of Madison Street, with its iconic Columbus Memorial Building standing tall against the city skyline. The photographer skillfully captures the essence of this historical moment, transporting us to an era where horse-drawn trams traverse the cobblestone streets and elegantly dressed pedestrians go about their daily lives. The architectural grandeur of Chicago is on full display as we admire the intricate details and towering structures that define this vibrant cityscape. As we delve into this archival gem, it becomes evident that this snapshot not only depicts a specific place but also encapsulates a significant period in American history. Published in 1893 as part of "The United States of America-One Hundred Albertype Illustrations From Recent Negatives" this photo serves as a visual testament to our country's rich heritage. With its impeccable composition and timeless appeal, this print by American Photographer A© Ken Welsh transports us through time, allowing us to witness firsthand the charm and allure that once defined Chicago. It serves as a poignant reminder of how cities evolve over time while still retaining traces of their past glory.
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