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CHICAGO: SOUTH WATER ST. market, 1919
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CHICAGO: SOUTH WATER ST. market, 1919
CHICAGO: SOUTH WATER ST.
market, 1919
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Media ID 12570509
1919 Chicago Marketplace Street Scene
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Chicago in 1919. The image captures the vibrant atmosphere of South Water Street market, a hub of activity and commerce during that era. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported to a bygone era where horse-drawn carriages and early automobiles coexist on the city streets. The scene is teeming with life as people navigate through the crowded marketplace, going about their daily routines. It's fascinating to observe the diversity among these individuals - men in suits, women in elegant dresses, children holding onto their parents' hands - all contributing to the vibrant tapestry of urban life. The architecture surrounding South Water Street showcases an eclectic mix of buildings, reflecting both traditional and modern styles prevalent at that time. This juxtaposition adds depth to the photograph, highlighting Chicago's evolution into a thriving metropolis. As we delve deeper into this historic moment captured by Granger Art on Demand, it serves as a reminder of how cities like Chicago have transformed over time while still retaining elements of their rich heritage. This print allows us to appreciate not only the visual beauty but also provides insight into the lives and experiences of those who walked these very streets more than a century ago.
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