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Chicago skyline and lake front, Illinois, USA, 1957. Artist: Unknown

Chicago skyline and lake front, Illinois, USA, 1957. Artist: Unknown

2-356-784 - Curt Teich Postcard Archives/Heritage Images

Chicago skyline and lake front, Illinois, USA, 1957. Postcard showing building son the shore of Lake Michigan with the Prudential Building in the centre of the view. Designed by Naess & Murphy and completed in 1955, the Prudential building was the first major skyscraper to be built in Chicago in 21 years. Today it is known as One Prudential Plaza, to distinguish it from its neighbouring sister skyscraper, Two Prudential Plaza, built in 1990.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Naess & Murphy: American: Architects
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Postcard
Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Illinois Cook Chicago

  1. 41 51 00 N , 087 39 00 W
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Science & Nature Times of the Day

Artistic Representations Cityscapes

Locations & Buildings Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4095x2606
File Size : 31,265kb

Aliases

  1. 7CK2638
  1. 0680000700
  1. 2-356-784
  1. 2356784
  1. 7CK2638

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