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CHICAGO: FIRE, 1871. View from the new Sherman Hotel, a year after the great fire of 1871
CHICAGO: FIRE, 1871.
View from the new Sherman Hotel, a year after the great fire of 1871. Photograph, 1872
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Media ID 12571573
1871 1872 Burn Chicago Fire Great Hotel Rubble Ruin Sherman
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning Chicago: Fire, 1871. View from the new Sherman Hotel, a year after the great fire of 1871 print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, transports you back in time to Chicago's darkest moment. Taken just a year after the devastating fire that razed the city, this rare photograph showcases the resilience of the community as they rebuilt. Add this beautiful and historic piece to your home or office décor and start a conversation about the strength and determination of those who came before us. Bring the past into the present with Media Storehouse's high-quality poster prints.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
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.
CHICAGO - FIRE, 1871. View from the new Sherman Hotel, a year after the great fire of 1871
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures the aftermath of one of the most devastating events in Chicago's history - the Great Fire of 1871. Taken in 1872, it offers a glimpse into the city's resilience and determination to rebuild. From atop the newly constructed Sherman Hotel, we are presented with a hauntingly beautiful scene. The once bustling streets now lay in ruins, covered in layers of charred rubble and debris. The devastation is evident as far as the eye can see. Despite this desolation, there is an undeniable sense of hope lingering in the air. In every corner, signs of life begin to emerge amidst this scorched landscape. A few brave souls navigate through what remains of their beloved city streets. The image showcases both destruction and rebirth simultaneously - a testament to human strength and perseverance. It serves as a reminder that even after facing unimaginable tragedy, communities have an incredible ability to rise from ashes and rebuild their lives. This photograph by The Granger Collection encapsulates not only Chicago's history but also represents countless cities around the world that have faced similar challenges throughout time. It stands as a powerful symbol for resilience and serves as an inspiration for generations to come.
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