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File:20090524 Buildings along Chicago River line the south border of the Near North Side and Streeterville and the north border of Chicago Loop, Lakeshore East and Illinois Centre.jpg

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English: The Chicago River is the south border of the Near North Side and Streeterville and the north border of the Loop, Lakeshore East and Illinois Centre (viewed from Lake Shore Drive with Trump International Hotel and Tower at the jog in the river at the centre.
This 6-part composite panorama shows the optical center of the main branch of the Chicago River looking west (currently downstream) as seen from a pedestrian path on the Lake Shore Drive Bridge. The Trump Tower is at centre ( SOM), with Mies van der Rohe's 330 North Wabash slightly to the left of centre. On the right bank is Streeterville, and the northern Loop is on the left. From left to right: The Parkshore, North Harbour Tower (both set back), The Chandler, The Regatta, The Tides, Aon Centre (background), Aqua, Swissotel Chicago, Columbus Plaza, Hyatt Regency Chicago (west tower), One Illinois Centre, Marina City, 330 North Wabash, Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago, Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers, Cityfront Place, River View (west & east towers), Parkshore East, McClurg Court Centre, John Hancock Centre, 400 East Ohio, the Chicago Spire site, 401 East Ontario, Lake Shore Plaza, Onterie Centre, North Pier Apartments
Date 24 May 2009
Source http://www.flickr.com/photos/mindfrieze/3624597377/
Author flickr user mindfrieze

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Camera manufacturer Panasonic
Camera model DMC-LX3
Date and time of data generation 08:35, 24 May 2009
Horizontal resolution 72 dpi
Vertical resolution 72 dpi
Y and C positioning Centered
Exif version 2.2
Date and time of digitizing 08:35, 24 May 2009
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Supported Flashpix version 0,100
Colour space sRGB

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