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Metal 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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Media ID 26380830
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage railroad print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographer Jack Delano in 1943, showcases a general view of the bustling South Water Street Illinois Central Railroad freight terminal in Chicago. Witness the raw power and energy of the railroad industry during a pivotal moment in history. Add this authentic piece to your decor, and let the rich storytelling of this iconic photograph transport you back to a bygone era.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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