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[A Driveway, Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill.] – Vintage Wall Art

[A Driveway, Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill.], [between 1900 and 1910] — historic photograph
[A Driveway, Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill.], [between 1900 and 1910]. Historic photograph from the Chicago collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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Step back in time with [A Driveway, Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill.], a historic photograph rich in period detail. It comes from the collections of the Library of Congress, scanned from the original and carefully restored.

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[A Driveway, Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill.]

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Shaded by tall trees, this view of a driveway in Lincoln Park shows one of the curving routes through Chicago's lakefront park. Renamed for Abraham Lincoln in 1869, the park grew over the following decades into a landscaped retreat for carriage drivers and strollers.

Created / published[between 1900 and 1910]
Medium1 negative : glass ; 8 x 10 in.
GenreDry plate negatives.
NotesTitle from jacket. Possibly by Hans Behm. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 034716. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
SubjectsWalkways. Parks.United States--Illinois--Chicago.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Detroit Publishing Company Collection
Original scan973 × 782 px
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-DET-67528

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