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Michigan Avenand Chicago Avenue, Looking North
Filename: 918_11_2508-29.jpg
Size: 2085 x 3318 (1.8MB)
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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Michigan Avenand Chicago Avenue, Looking North
Postcard view of michigan Avenue and Chicagi Avenue. The Old Chicago Water Tower is visible. Traffic fills the street
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Media ID 9750935
© Cultural Heritage Images/Universal Images Group
1929 Avenue Chicago Michigan North Postcard Street Tower Traffic Visible Fills
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the bustling streets of Chicago in 1929. The image captures the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Chicago Avenue, looking northward. A postcard-like view unfolds before our eyes, showcasing the vibrant energy that defined this iconic city. In the foreground stands the majestic Old Chicago Water Tower, a testament to resilience and history. Its grandeur is undeniable as it proudly overlooks the scene below. As we gaze further into the photograph, we are met with an extraordinary sight - traffic fills every inch of the street. Cars and horse-drawn carriages navigate through this urban labyrinth, painting a vivid picture of life in early 20th-century America. The charm of Michigan Avenue shines through as pedestrians stroll along its sidewalks, captivated by their surroundings. This avenue has always been synonymous with elegance and sophistication, drawing people from all walks of life to experience its allure. As we peer deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes clear that this image encapsulates more than just a moment; it encapsulates an era filled with dreams and aspirations. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and change, certain landmarks like the Old Chicago Water Tower remain steadfast symbols of strength. This print allows us to travel back in time and witness firsthand how Michigan Avenue's rich tapestry came alive against a backdrop of bustling traffic on that fateful day in 1929 – an unforgettable glimpse into Chicago's past.
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