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Niagara, American Fall from Canadian shore, c1898. Creator: Unknown
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Niagara, American Fall from Canadian shore, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Niagara, American Fall from Canadian shore, c1898
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American Falls Canada Canadian Cascade Cataract Falls Niagara Falls Niagara Falls Canada Niagara Falls North America Ontario Photochrom Photochrom Print Photomechanical Print Steam Boat Steamboat Steamer Boat Waterfall Waterfalls Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone
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This photochrom print, titled "Niagara, American Fall from Canadian Shore," dates back to the late 19th century, around 1898. The image captures the breathtaking beauty of the American Fall, one of the three waterfalls that make up Niagara Falls, located on the border between the United States and Canada, in the province of Ontario. The American Fall is seen from the Canadian shore, with the powerful cascade of water plunging over 100 feet into the pool below. In the foreground, a steam-powered tour boat, reminiscent of the era's transportation technology, adds a sense of scale and intrigue to the scene. The vibrant colors and intricate details brought to life through the photomechanical print process make this an exceptional piece of heritage art. The Niagara Falls have been a popular tourist attraction since the late 1800s, drawing visitors from all over the world to witness the natural wonder. This print serves as a testament to the allure and fascination that the falls have held for generations. The image, part of the Detroit Publishing Company's extensive collection, was likely produced by one of their photographers, such as Edwin H. Husher or William A. Livingstone. This print is now part of the prestigious collections at the Library of Congress, a symbol of the rich history and cultural heritage of North America.
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