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Lake Drive, Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill. Postcard. ca. 1901, Lake Drive, Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill. Postcard
Filename: 918_11_LW004050.jpg
Size: 2550 x 1487 (2.7MB)
Date: 26th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Lake Drive, Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill. Postcard. ca. 1901, Lake Drive, Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill. Postcard
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Media ID 9747221
© UIG CULTURAL HERITAGE
American Period Or Style Card Carriage Chicago Color Prints Commercial Art And Graphic Design Cook County Design Arts Detroit Photographic Company Driver Driving Great Lakes Great Lakes Basin Illinois Isolation Lake Michigan Lakeshore Located In Lake County Museum Manipulated Photography Midwest Monochrome Photography North American Period Or Style Photolithographs Planographic Prints Postcard Tinted Photography Transfer Prints Transportation Trees Vehicle Lake Drive Lincoln Park
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage postcard captures the serene beauty of Lake Drive in Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois circa 1901. The image showcases a snapshot of transportation history as a carriage drives along the road, surrounded by towering trees and lush landscape. The scene exudes an air of isolation and tranquility, transporting us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace. Lake Drive stretches alongside the magnificent Lake Michigan, one of the Great Lakes that define North America's geography. The card is tinted with subtle colors, enhancing its charm and evoking nostalgia for days gone by. It is a testament to the artistry of commercial design during this American period. The carriage driver skillfully maneuvers through Cook County's picturesque scenery while passengers enjoy the scenic lakeshore view. This manipulated photograph was created using photolithography techniques popular at that time. Preserved in the archives of Lake County Museum, this postcard offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century Chicago life. Its monochrome photography adds depth and character to this timeless piece of history. As we admire this antique print today, it serves as a reminder not only of our rich cultural heritage but also how far we have come in terms of transportation and technology.
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