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Poster Print : Busy street in downtown Chicago, 1890s
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Busy street in downtown Chicago, 1890s
Wabash Avenue at the corner of Madison Street, downtown Chicago, 1890s.
Albertype reproduction of a photograph
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886785
© North Wind Picture Archives
1890s Business Busy Chicago City Commerce Down Town Horse Illinois Loop Mid West Middle West Pedestrian Shop Shopper Store Street Wagon Awning
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring a captivating image of Wabash Avenue at the corner of Madison Street, downtown Chicago, in the 1890s. This stunning photograph, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, showcases the bustling streets of Chicago during an era of great transformation. With an authentic Albertype reproduction, the intricate details of horse-drawn carriages, vintage buildings, and the lively crowd come to life. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this captivating and conversation-starting poster print.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of downtown Chicago in the 1890s. The scene captures Wabash Avenue at the corner of Madison Street, showcasing a vibrant snapshot of American city life during this era. The Albertype reproduction beautifully preserves the essence of this historic moment. The image depicts a busy street filled with activity and energy. Horse-drawn wagons navigate through the crowded thoroughfare, while pedestrians diligently make their way along the sidewalk. Shoppers can be seen entering various shops adorned with traditional awnings, hinting at a thriving commerce scene. As we gaze upon this vintage photograph, we are transported to an era that shaped Chicago's rich heritage. This is a glimpse into a time when business was conducted on these very streets, laying down the foundations for what would become one of America's most iconic cities. The photo serves as a reminder of how far Chicago has come since its humble beginnings in the mid-19th century. It showcases not only its growth but also its resilience and determination to thrive amidst urban development. This remarkable piece from North Wind Picture Archives encapsulates both history enthusiasts' fascination with bygone eras and our appreciation for preserving such valuable glimpses into our past.
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