Bunker Hill Monument 1875 - 1900

This 19th-century albumen print, "Bunker Hill Monument" by Allen, captures the iconic monument in Boston, Massachusetts. The image showcases the granite obelisk standing tall against a clear sky, with a surrounding grassy expanse and a few figures in the foreground. The photograph is a testament to the photographic documentation of historical landmarks and architectural structures prevalent in the 19th century. The Art Institute of Chicago holds this piece, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of a significant historical site.