Chicago Travel Poster: Buckingham Fountain by John Buczak, 1939 Size:A3 (297x420mm) Ptolemy) and modern place names

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Chicago Travel Poster: Buckingham Fountain by John Buczak, 1939 Size:A3 (297x420mm) Ptolemy) and modern place namesBuckingham Fountain on Chicagos lake front by John Buczak (1939) is a classic American travel poster from the late Art Deco era, celebrating the glamour of Grant Park and the sweep of Lake Michigan. Created on the eve of the 1940s, it captures the city at its most theatrical: water jets leaping skyward, the skyline massed as bold shapes, and the glow of urban light playing across the evening air. In the artwork, the fountains central plume rises in a