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*Item:** Original Vintage Chicago \"Greater 47th St.\" Neighborhood Street Banner
**Material:** Heavyweight Canvas (Single-Sided Print)
**Hardware:** 4 Factory Metal Grommets (One in each corner)
**Dimensions:** Approximately 34 1/2 Width x 49 inches**About This Piece:**
Up for sale is an incredible piece of Chicago South Side history. This is an authentic, original vintage canvas street banner used for mid-century neighborhood revitalization and commercial marketing along the historic Greater 47th Street corridor. 47th Street remains globally celebrated as a major epicenter for jazz, blues, and Black culture in Chicago, making this banner an exceptionally rare artifact of mid-century urban ephemera.The banner features the classic, bold, block-letter marketing slogan: \"YOU CAN BUY ANYTHING YOU WANT ON GREATER 47TH ST.\" set against a striking patriotic red, white, and blue block color palette. It features built-in metal grommets on all four corners, making it incredibly easy to hang up or mount to a wall immediately.**Condition Notes:**
This banner is in good vintage condition with an incredible, authentic patina. Because it was flown outdoors over the city streets, it shows minor weathering, light dust soiling, and faint oxidation stains near the lettering, which only enhance its industrial, historical character. The canvas remains strong, and the corner grommets are firmly attached.Please see the attached photos.
