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Chicago: Olympia Fields Golf Club from the Air (b / w photo)
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Chicago: Olympia Fields Golf Club from the Air (b / w photo)
6012122 Chicago: Olympia Fields Golf Club from the Air (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Olympia Fields Golf Club from the Air. Illustration for Chicago, The Wonder City (2nd edn, Horder, 1930). At the back of the book, credit for the photographs is given to: Chicago Aerial Survey Co, Chicago Architectural Photographing Co, Kaufmann & Fabry Co.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22812014
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1930 Chicago Illinois 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34
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This print captures the stunning aerial view of the Olympia Fields Golf Club in Chicago. Taken by an American photographer in the 19th century, this image showcases the beauty and grandeur of one of America's most renowned golf courses. The photograph was featured in "Chicago, The Wonder City" a book published in 1930 that celebrated the architectural marvels of Chicago. It credits various photography companies for their contributions to capturing these remarkable images. In this particular shot, we can see the sprawling greens and fairways of Olympia Fields Golf Club from above. The intricate design of each hole is evident as they wind through lush trees and strategically placed bunkers. The impeccable maintenance and attention to detail are apparent even from this elevated perspective. The photo transports us back to a time when golf was becoming increasingly popular among Americans, particularly during the early to mid-20th century. It offers a glimpse into both the history and evolution of golf course architecture. As we gaze at this image, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also highlights Chicago's rich sporting heritage. This print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and nature's ability to create breathtaking landscapes that continue to captivate players and spectators alike on this historic golf course.
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