Plate 80 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Diagram of City Center, Showing the Proposed Arrangement of Railroad Passenger Stations, the Complete Traction System, Including Rapid Transit, Subway, and Elevated Roads, and the Circuit Subway Line.

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Architecture and Design

Artist

Daniel Hudson Burnham (Architect)

Title

Plate 80 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Diagram of City Center, Showing the Proposed Arrangement of Railroad Passenger Stations, the Complete Traction System, Including Rapid Transit, Subway, and Elevated Roads, and the Circuit Subway Line.

Place

Chicago (Place depicted)

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1909

Medium

Colored ink and paint on a printed map

Dimensions

104.8 × 107 cm (41 1/4 × 42 in.)

Credit Line

On permanent loan to The Art Institute of Chicago from the City of Chicago

Reference Number

14.148.1966

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