
The great fire at Chicago, Octr. 8th 1871
Currier & Ives · 1835 - 1907
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The great fire at Chicago, Octr. 8th 1871, Currier & Ives (1871), Library of Congress. Via artnap.com
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Why is this public domain? The Library of Congress lists this work as public domain. Currier & Ives died in 1907; this work is in the public domain.
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A black and white lithograph shows a large city engulfed by towering flames and dark smoke, with buildings and church spires silhouetted along the waterfront. In the foreground, steamboats and sailing vessels crowd the harbor, some carrying passengers who watch the blaze.

































