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Aerial View East From the Kemper Building
Filename: 918_11_9CK1986.jpg
Size: 3308 x 2096 (1.7MB)
Date: 11th October 2010
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Copyright Status: Public Domain
Source: UIG CULTURAL HERITAGE
© Cultural Heritage Images/Universal Images Group
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Aerial View East From the Kemper Building
Postcard view of a birds eye view of downtown Chicago. Skyscrapers, the Chicago River and Lake michigan are visible
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Media ID 9750905
© Cultural Heritage Images/Universal Images Group
1959 Aerial Building Chicago Downtown East Lake Michigan Postcard River Skyscrapers Visible
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the year 1959, offering a mesmerizing aerial view east from the Kemper Building in downtown Chicago. The birds-eye perspective allows us to witness the grandeur of this iconic cityscape like never before. As our eyes wander across the image, we are greeted by an impressive display of towering skyscrapers that dominate the skyline, showcasing Chicago's architectural prowess. The mighty Chicago River gracefully winds its way through the concrete jungle, reflecting both natural and artificial light with a shimmering elegance. Its presence adds a touch of tranquility amidst the bustling metropolis below. Beyond lies Lake Michigan, stretching out as far as the eye can see—a vast expanse of water that seems to merge seamlessly with the horizon. This postcard-worthy photograph captures not only Chicago's urban magnificence but also its unique geographical location. Situated on Lake Michigan's shores, this vibrant city has always been deeply connected to nature while simultaneously embracing modernity. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but be awestruck by how much has changed over six decades—new buildings have risen and old ones have vanished into history's embrace. Yet one thing remains constant: Chicago continues to captivate visitors and residents alike with its timeless charm and undeniable allure
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