![]() The river is also noteworthy for its natural and human-engineered history. Though not especially long, the river is notable because it is one of the reasons for Chicago's geographic importance: the related Chicago Portage is a link between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River Basin, and ultimately the Gulf of Mexico. The Chicago River is a system of rivers and canals with a combined length of 156 miles (251 km) that runs through the city of Chicago, including its center (the Chicago Loop). Note the "Before" does not show the existing Illinois and Michigan Canal (built 1848), which generally did not affect flow direction.Ĭhicago River → South Branch → Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal → Des Plaines River → Illinois River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. The emotions are sometimes so strong that I work without knowing it. ★ Water's Edge / 1635 / James River Gray / AC-23 / Van Courtland Blue / HC-145 This color has an approximate wavelength of 486.19 nm.īuy paint matching this color Color Variations In the HSL color space #87999f has a hue of 195° (degrees), 11% saturation and 58% lightness. In the RGB color model #87999f is comprised of 52.94% red, 60% green and 62.35% blue. The hexadecimal color code #87999f is a shade of cyan. ![]()
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