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CHICAGO: SAENGERFEST, 1868. Competition of the German Saengerfest Societies, or singing groups
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CHICAGO: SAENGERFEST, 1868. Competition of the German Saengerfest Societies, or singing groups
CHICAGO: SAENGERFEST, 1868.
Competition of the German Saengerfest Societies, or singing groups, at the Wabash Avenue Rink in Chicago, Illinois. Wood engraving, American, 1868
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Media ID 12572549
1868 Chicago Competition Decoration Midwest Rink Singing Society Spectator Stage
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This print takes us back to the vibrant city of Chicago in 1868, during the highly anticipated Saengerfest competition. The image captures the essence of this German singing group extravaganza, held at the iconic Wabash Avenue Rink. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to a grand interior space filled with men and women dressed in their finest attire. The stage is adorned with elaborate decorations, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail that went into organizing such an event. The atmosphere is electric as spectators eagerly gather around, their eyes fixed on the performers who have taken center stage. The engraving beautifully captures both the excitement and camaraderie among these talented singers from various German Saengerfest societies. This midwest gathering not only showcases their vocal prowess but also serves as a celebration of German heritage within a diverse American landscape. It highlights how music has always been a universal language capable of transcending borders and bringing people together. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this historical moment through its impeccable reproduction of this wood engraving. As we gaze upon it today, over a century later, we can't help but appreciate the rich cultural tapestry that makes up our nation's history.
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