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Fine Art Print : General view of part of the South Water street Illinois Central Railroad freight... Chicago, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
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General view of part of the South Water street Illinois Central Railroad freight... Chicago, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
General view of part of the South Water street Illinois Central Railroad freight terminal, Chicago, Ill
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken by renowned photographer Jack Delano in 1943, showcases a general view of the bustling South Water Street Illinois Central Railroad freight terminal in Chicago. Delano's masterful composition transports us to a bygone era, as we witness the hive of activity at this historic railroad hub. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic moment in American history. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring the history of railroads into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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Capturing the Industrial Heartbeat of Chicago - A Glimpse into the South Water Street Illinois Central Railroad Freight Terminal, 1943
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Jack Delano, we are transported back to the bustling streets of Chicago in 1943. The image offers a general view of part of the South Water Street Illinois Central Railroad freight terminal, showcasing the vibrant energy and industrial might that defined America during this era. The scene is alive with activity as freight cars and wagons line up along the tracks, ready to transport goods across the country. The imposing buildings stand tall against a clear blue sky, their architectural grandeur reflecting both progress and ambition. People dressed in fashion clothing of the time can be seen going about their daily tasks amidst this hive of transportation. Delano's keen eye for detail captures not only a moment frozen in time but also provides us with valuable insight into an important chapter in American history. This photograph was taken under the auspices of government initiatives such as Farm Security Administration (FSA) and Office of War Information (OWI), which sought to document various aspects of life during World War II. As we gaze upon this still image from over seven decades ago, we cannot help but feel connected to those who worked tirelessly within these walls - laborers, engineers, and countless others who played a vital role in shaping our nation's infrastructure. This remarkable piece from Jack Delano serves as a testament to his artistic vision and legacy as well as an enduring reminder
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