Central Railroad Freight Terminal, Chicago Glass Negative

Central Railroad Freight Terminal, Chicago Glass NegativeFeaturing the Central Railroad Freight Terminal on South Water Street in Chicago, this vintage photograph takes viewers back in time to 1943. Towering city buildings fill the background, standing out against the bright blue sky. Our team has digitally restored this historic railroad photograph; we worked on a digital scan of the original color film to repair damage and correct the fading and discoloration caused by time. This digital restoration work

Historic landscapes can be near impossible to place in time without any man-made landmarks to date them

Built in 1861

We worked on a digital scan of the original glass negative to complete this restoration work

We worked on a digital scan of the original glass negative to repair damage and remove all traces of dust and dirt

working on a digital scan of the image

Created in 1898

ensuring the highest quality possible

this vintage color photograph depicts the 40th Street Railroad Shops in Chicago

We offer a range of print sizes

Our reproduction prints of this beautiful photograph are available on both paper and canvas

and was considered the first "fireproof" structure in Rochester

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