[87 River Scenes, for Fortune Article "Chicago River: The Creek That Made a City Grow"]
Walker Evans
1951 · Color film transparency · Photographs
![[87 River Scenes, for Fortune Article "Chicago River: The Creek That Made a City Grow"] — Walker Evans](https://d2pvxr3eb77vb4.cloudfront.net/assets/v1/80/8050c41c3ae3e6c17a50c54e0c948533a091adf7bf0cd145f208b9273b9a10a1/full.webp)
- Artist
- Walker Evans
- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- Color film transparency
- Department
- Photographs
- Credit line
- Walker Evans Archive, 1994
![[Aerial View, Lower Manhattan, New York]](https://d2pvxr3eb77vb4.cloudfront.net/assets/v1/16/16522ab738651d6bc1195fee5248ce302c12525f21d0aa787d6aba9c25386214/graph.webp)
![[Aerial View, Lower Manhattan, New York]](https://d2pvxr3eb77vb4.cloudfront.net/assets/v1/3b/3b28ea019b3bbe72b16629d332629be1384d389a98d41e4c5717d224be44148a/graph.webp)
![[Manhattan Skyline Looking Southwest toward Sixth Avenue and 40th Street from the Roof of a Building on 42nd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, New York City]](https://d2pvxr3eb77vb4.cloudfront.net/assets/v1/b5/b5f3ecca977b93c2f6bfeae3ae97be26b9834793a492f3e22b04a20dbd8108ff/graph.webp)
![[Ferryboat "Algiers" at Dock with Parked Cars on Deck, New Orleans, Louisiana]](https://d2pvxr3eb77vb4.cloudfront.net/assets/v1/5e/5e4c33fe7d7de013dd1be831af02a387585a101663fa28bbf6ea1dd46a8d48fc/graph.webp)
![[Aerial View, Lower Manhattan, New York]](https://d2pvxr3eb77vb4.cloudfront.net/assets/v1/67/671e9abde63219235cade956240bd1342c2c36c8465c675a44128da7e950823a/graph.webp)

![[Underneath the Brooklyn Bridge with Ship on East River, New York City]](https://d2pvxr3eb77vb4.cloudfront.net/assets/v1/09/0965e4ec1b037aa7d5c03bd3731fc8d41d5aa7ede0154039fad4ce083a771dfa/graph.webp)
![[View, Lower Manhattan]](https://d2pvxr3eb77vb4.cloudfront.net/assets/v1/b2/b22346120581017bdece192e214ed83054a958c6b293a8c5e72581cf02af88ad/graph.webp)
![[Two 35mm Film Frames: Passengers on Decks of Croton Point Park Steamboat, Between Harmon and Ossining, New York]](https://d2pvxr3eb77vb4.cloudfront.net/assets/v1/a2/a2d23f146c68292aa042debe5798ad3a46607216532335f0d5507a0bf6a094e9/graph.webp)
![[Two 35mm Film Frames: Passengers on Decks of Croton Point Park Steamboat, Between Harmon and Ossining, New York]](https://d2pvxr3eb77vb4.cloudfront.net/assets/v1/f2/f2c7b151a6dedfa899ebfcde98dbb5c6cfb5882c17e513e60a79bda0a36b9df5/graph.webp)
![[Steamboat "President" at Dock, New Orleans, Louisiana]](https://d2pvxr3eb77vb4.cloudfront.net/assets/v1/44/44911f99f8c1c3e00f058a39a72977ef24e657546b9a5a03f01ad9732ccf94f8/graph.webp)
![[Cityscape with Step-Back Building, New York City]](https://d2pvxr3eb77vb4.cloudfront.net/assets/v1/00/003958e8e13d1d9a254757d91c7237df93d74147890a41a323d19e7227230cf2/graph.webp)