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State Street, Chicago, USA, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
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State Street, Chicago, USA, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
State Street, Chicago, USA, 1895. Trams and horse-drawn vehicles on a busy thoroughfare in Chicago, Illinois. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]
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Chicago George Newnes George Newnes Ltd Illinois Newnes Publishing State Street Streetcar Streetcars Tram Trams W Ands Ltd Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn
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State Street, Chicago, USA, 1895 - A Glimpse into the Bustling City Life of the Late 19th Century
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. This print takes us back to State Street in Chicago during the year 1895. The image captures a vibrant scene filled with trams and horse-drawn vehicles traversing this busy thoroughfare. It is a snapshot from "Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago" published by George Newnes Ltd in London. The architectural beauty of the buildings lining both sides of State Street adds an air of grandeur to this bustling cityscape. This monochrome photograph transports us to a time when transportation relied on horsepower rather than engines. Horsedrawn carriages elegantly navigate alongside streetcars as they make their way through the lane. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, we can't help but imagine what life was like for those who walked these streets over a century ago. The energy emanating from this outdoor scene is palpable; it speaks volumes about the progress and urbanization that characterized late 19th-century America. Preserved by The Print Collector, this remarkable piece offers us not only a glimpse into history but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience. It reminds us that cities are ever-evolving landscapes where people come together, shaping their surroundings while being shaped by them. This print invites us to appreciate
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