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CHICAGO: STREET SCENE, 1907. A view of the intersection at Madison Street and State
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CHICAGO: STREET SCENE, 1907. A view of the intersection at Madison Street and State
CHICAGO: STREET SCENE, 1907.
A view of the intersection at Madison Street and State Street in Chicago, Illinois. Part of the Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building is shown on the street corner at right. Photograph, c1907
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1907 Awning Cable Carriage Carson Chicago Cityscape Corner Department Store Facade Illinois Intersection Midwest Pedestrian Scott Sidewalk State Street Storefront Street Scene Streetcar Madison Street Pirie
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Chicago in 1907. The image captures a vibrant street scene at the intersection of Madison Street and State Street, showcasing the essence of daily life in this thriving American city. In the foreground, we see men and women strolling along the sidewalk, going about their business amidst horse-drawn carriages and early automobiles. The iconic Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building stands tall on the right corner, its grand facade adding a touch of elegance to the urban landscape. The architectural details are remarkable - from the ornate awnings that adorn storefronts to the intricate cable system supporting streetcars above. It is evident that this cityscape was meticulously designed with both functionality and aesthetics in mind. This photograph offers a glimpse into turn-of-the-century Chicago; a time when progress was palpable in every aspect of society. It serves as a testament to how cities evolve over time while still retaining their unique charm. Preserved by Library of Congress, this historical snapshot allows us to appreciate not only the physical transformation but also provides insight into how people lived during this era. It reminds us that behind every building or street lies stories waiting to be discovered – tales of resilience, innovation, and community spirit that continue to shape our cities today.
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