The Chicago Skyline Photo Collection

Pretty good video explaining what actually makes a good skyline. Spoiler alert, it’s not by cramming a bunch of supertalls into it.

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Chicago Illinois by Leen Steenvoorde, on Flickr

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If all old Chicago pictures are from the link, then they could have been taken in 1954 or 1955.

Old pics between 1950 and 1955


N. Michigan Ave


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Collection by Miss Mackensen

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I like that last image a lot. Very reminiscent of the super wide shots we take today

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Happy new year to all!!

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But it’s a beautiful photo of you.

https://twitter.com/aerialscapes/status/1617222849546043395?s=20&t=ijcQv3xXQyH-RmEe9b1Ifg

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What is the new height of Willis Tower? Last month they installed a new antenna on top of Willis Tower. You can see the taller antenna in the photo.

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A few spectacular shots from legendary photographer Barry Butler.
https://twitter.com/barrybutler9

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1980s


Chicago Skyline by Ben Meijering, on Flickr

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Collection by Miss Mackensen

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Around 1960 / 1990

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