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Poster 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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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster 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 hustle and bustle of railroad activity during a pivotal moment in American history. Bring the history of the railroad industry into your home or office with this authentic and intriguing piece.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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