Description: An original 3.5x3.5" vintage photo from a vintage photo album acquired from an estate. Photo OverviewChicago's historic Illinois Central Station is captured in this photograph from 1955. The prominent clock tower stands tall against the city skyline, and various billboards, including one for Armour, are visible, advertising products of the era. This iconic station, located along Michigan Avenue, was a crucial hub for train travel in the mid-20th century.The Illinois Central Station played a significant role in Chicago's transportation history, connecting the city with major destinations across the country. It was an important part of the city's development, aiding its growth as a major hub in the Midwest. The station would eventually cease operations, leading to its demolition in the 1970s, marking the end of an era in railway history.Text PresentFront: "Illinois Central" "Armour" "Of Mid-America" Back: "Chicago Illinois Central Station 1955" "3004" Condition: Please see photos for condition. In good to fair vintage condition. Back sides may have remnants from once being in an album.
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-26T08:28:22.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.25 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: architecture, clock tower, 1955, iconic building
Theme: architecture, cities & towns, famous places, transportation
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1955
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 3.5x3.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed