Photographic Print : Chicago State Street
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Chicago State Street
State Street, North from Madison, crowded constantly during the day with throngs of humanity, surging up and down and guarded at the street crossings by giant policemen. Date: 1916
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Media ID 7215281
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Chicago Constantly Crossings Crowded Giant Guarded Humanity Madison Police Men Surging
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the bustling energy of a bygone era with our Chicago State Street photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to 1916 when North State Street was a vibrant hub of activity. The crowds of people, surging up and down the street, are a testament to the vitality of the city. The giant policemen standing guard at the crossings add a sense of order amidst the chaos. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring the history of Chicago into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.6cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1916, captures the bustling energy of Chicago's State Street, looking north from Madison Street. The image is a testament to the vibrant and crowded urban life of the era, with throngs of humanity surging up and down the street. The photograph was taken during the day, when the sidewalks were filled with people going about their daily business, creating a constant flow of human traffic. The giant policemen, standing at the street crossings, serve as guardians of order amidst the chaos. Their imposing presence adds a sense of security and stability, ensuring the safety of the pedestrians as they navigate the busy intersection. The contrast between the towering figures of the policemen and the small, almost insignificant figures of the pedestrians highlights the scale of the city and the importance of law and order in maintaining its functioning. The street itself is a hive of activity, with the US flag proudly displayed on a nearby pole, a symbol of national pride and unity. The buildings along the street are a mix of old and new, reflecting the city's rich architectural history. The photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Chicago over a century ago. The photograph's timeless quality and intriguing narrative make it an excellent addition to any collection of historical images of urban life. Its high resolution and clear detail make it an ideal choice for personal use, such as creating a striking wall art piece or for educational purposes, such as teaching history or urban studies.
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