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Postcard of the Indianapolis Traction Terminal. ca. 1914, Traction Terminal, Indianapolis, Indiana
Filename: 918_11_LW003646.jpg
Size: 4648 x 3022 (9.0MB)
Date: 26th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Postcard of the Indianapolis Traction Terminal. ca. 1914, Traction Terminal, Indianapolis, Indiana
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Media ID 9746591
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage postcard captures the bustling energy of the Indianapolis Traction Terminal in 1914. The grand building stands tall, a symbol of progress and modernity in the heart of Indiana's capital city. A group of people, both men and women, gather around a streetcar parked outside the terminal, eagerly awaiting their journey. The scene is alive with activity - conversations are exchanged, laughter fills the air, and anticipation hangs thick. Men wearing suits and hats stand alongside elegantly dressed women in long skirts and stylish hats. It's a snapshot of urban life at its finest. The lithograph print beautifully showcases every intricate detail of this architectural marvel. From the ornate façade to the meticulously crafted windows, it's clear that no expense was spared in constructing this transportation hub. As we gaze upon this image from over a century ago, we can't help but be transported back in time to an era when streetcars were essential for commuting within cities. This postcard serves as a reminder not only of how far we've come technologically but also how our desire for efficient transportation has always been ingrained within us. Now housed at Lake County Museum, this piece offers us a glimpse into history while preserving memories that would have otherwise faded away with time. It serves as an ode to all those who played their part in shaping Indianapolis into what it is today - a vibrant city filled with dreams and opportunities for all who call it home.
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