Lakeside Press Building, Chicago, Illinois, Front Elevation by Treat and Shaw, Associated Architects

Lakeside Press Building, Chicago, Illinois, Front Elevation Possibly 1896

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drawing, ink, architecture

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17_20th-century

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architectural sketch

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drawing

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aged paper

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lake

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toned paper

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homemade paper

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ink paper printed

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hand drawn type

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etching

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tea stained

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ink

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arch

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architectural drawing

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line

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architecture drawing

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architecture

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building

This architectural drawing, titled "Lakeside Press Building, Chicago, Illinois, Front Elevation," is a detailed plan by Treat and Shaw, Associated Architects, likely dating back to 1896. The drawing showcases the front façade of the building, highlighting its multi-story design, intricate window arrangements, and architectural elements like the arched windows and decorative details. It provides a valuable glimpse into the design process of a significant Chicago building and stands as a testament to the architectural style of the late 19th century. The Art Institute of Chicago holds this significant piece in its collection, offering insight into the architectural history of the city.

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