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"George R. Cromwell: Capturing the Beauty of America's Landscapes, c1897" Step into the world of George R

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, Canada, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, Canada, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, Canada, c1897. Gothic revival buildings of the Parliament of Canada designed by architect Calvert Vaux. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Ashland Avenue, Chicago, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Ashland Avenue, Chicago, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Ashland Avenue, Chicago, c1897. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: On the Ocklawaha River, Florida, c1897. Creator: Unknown

On the Ocklawaha River, Florida, c1897. Creator: Unknown
On the Ocklawaha River, Florida, c1897. The river was used extensively in the 19th century and early 20th century for steamboat transportation

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Cathedral Spires, Garden of the Gods, Colorado, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Cathedral Spires, Garden of the Gods, Colorado, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Cathedral Spires, Garden of the Gods, Colorado, c1897. Red rock formations in Colorado Springs purchased in 1879 by Charles Elliott Perkins and on his death, given to the City of Colorado Springs

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Street in Key West, Florida, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Street in Key West, Florida, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Street in Key West, Florida, c1897. With various ownership claims during 18th and 19th centuries, Key West was relatively isolated until 1912

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Bethesda Fountain, Central Park, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Bethesda Fountain, Central Park, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Bethesda Fountain, Central Park, New York, c1897. bronze Angel of the Waters statue designed by Emma Stebbins in 1868 on the Bethesda Terrace in Central park

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Crawford Notch, White Mountains, New Hampshire, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Crawford Notch, White Mountains, New Hampshire, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Crawford Notch, White Mountains, New Hampshire, c1897. Originally called White Mountain Notch, it became known to European settlers when found by Timothy Nash in 1771

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Lafayette Statue, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown

Lafayette Statue, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Lafayette Statue, Washington, D.C. c1897. Statue of Major General Marquis Gilbert de Lafayette in Lafayette Square, by Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Grand Canyon of the Colorado, Arizona, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Grand Canyon of the Colorado, Arizona, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Grand Canyon of the Colorado, Arizona, c1897. The first European known to have viewed the Grand Canyon river valley in the Colorado Plateau was Garcia Lopez de Cardenas from Spain, in 1540

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: The Cathedral at Guadalajara, Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown

The Cathedral at Guadalajara, Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown
The Cathedral at Guadalajara, Mexico, c1897. Built in the Spanish Renaissance style, withs Neo-gothic spires designed by architect Manuel Gomez Ibarra

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: National Palace, City of Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown

National Palace, City of Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown
National Palace, City of Mexico, c1897. Located in Plaza de la Constitucion (El Zocalo). From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Fort Wrangel, Alaska, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Fort Wrangel, Alaska, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Fort Wrangel, Alaska, c1897. Tingit totem in the grounds of a U.S. Army fort on the Stikine River, established in 1868 after the purchase of Alaska in 1867

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Eutaw Place (looking north), Baltimore, Md. c1897. Creator: Unknown

Eutaw Place (looking north), Baltimore, Md. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Eutaw Place (looking north), Baltimore, Md. c1897. Area known as home to the wealthy, particularly the affluent German-Jewish community of Baltimore

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Mounts Cheops and Hermit, Selkirk Range of the Rockies, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Mounts Cheops and Hermit, Selkirk Range of the Rockies, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Mounts Cheops and Hermit, Selkirk Range of the Rockies, c1897. View of Cheops Mountain in the Hermit Range of the Selkirk Mountains in British Columbia, Canada

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: El Capitan, Yosemite, Cal. c1897. Creator: Unknown

El Capitan, Yosemite, Cal. c1897. Creator: Unknown
El Capitan, Yosemite, Cal. c1897. Vertical granite rock formation in Yosemite National Park, on the north side of Yosemite Valley. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Mill Creek Bridge, Pennsylvania Railroad, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Mill Creek Bridge, Pennsylvania Railroad, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Mill Creek Bridge, Pennsylvania Railroad, c1897. Locomotive pulling carriage on stone arch bridge over Mill Creek. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Parliament Buildings, Toronto, Canada, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Parliament Buildings, Toronto, Canada, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Parliament Buildings, Toronto, Canada, c1897. Ontario Legislative Building designed by Richard A. Waite in Richardsonian Romanesque style

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Pikes Peak (Col. ) Toll Road, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Pikes Peak (Col. ) Toll Road, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Pikes Peak (Col.) Toll Road, c1897. Dating back to 1888, tourists traveled along the Pikes Peak Road up to Pikes Peaks summit. It was opened by the Cascade Town Company in 1888 and closed in 1902

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Cathedral of St. Augustine, Florida, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Cathedral of St. Augustine, Florida, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Cathedral of St. Augustine, Florida, c1897. Spanish colonial, neoclassical facade, with the oldest congregation, established 1565, in United States

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Independence Hall, Philadelphia, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Independence Hall, Philadelphia, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Independence Hall, Philadelphia, c1897. The building where both the United States Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were debated and adopted with steeple

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Echo Cliffs, Canyon of the Grand River, Colorado, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Echo Cliffs, Canyon of the Grand River, Colorado, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Echo Cliffs, Canyon of the Grand River, Colorado, c1897. Pacific Railroad tracks beside the Grand River, Colorado. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Beach at Atlantic City, New Jersey, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Beach at Atlantic City, New Jersey, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Beach at Atlantic City, New Jersey, c1897. Atlantic City viewed by developers as prime real estate for a resort town on the Atlantic Coast

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Forest Park. St. Louis, Mo. c1897. Creator: Unknown

Forest Park. St. Louis, Mo. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Forest Park. St. Louis, Mo. c1897. A public park in western St. Louis, Missouri. n 1901, Forest Park was selected as the location of the 1904 Worlds Fair, known as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Lake of the Isles, Thousand Islands, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Lake of the Isles, Thousand Islands, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Lake of the Isles, Thousand Islands, c1897. Lake of the Isles in New York state on the Saint Lawrence River within an archipelago of islands on the Canadian US border

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Grand Circus Park, Detroit, Michigan, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Grand Circus Park, Detroit, Michigan, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Grand Circus Park, Detroit, Michigan, c1897. As part of Augustus Woodwards plan to rebuild the city after a fire in 1805, the park was established in 1850

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Horseshoe Falls, Niagara, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Horseshoe Falls, Niagara, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Horseshoe Falls, Niagara, c1897. Horseshoe Falls also known as Canadian Falls, on the Niagara River located on the border between the US state of New York, and the Canadian province of Ontario

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Kakabeka Falls, Lake Superior, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Kakabeka Falls, Lake Superior, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Kakabeka Falls, Lake Superior, c1897. A waterfall on the Kaministiquia River, located beside the village of Kakabeka Falls in the municipality of Oliver Paipoonge, Ontario

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass. c1897. Creator: Unknown

Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass. c1897. A private womens liberal arts college in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Founded in 1870 by Henry

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Site of Old Fort Wayne, Indiana, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Site of Old Fort Wayne, Indiana, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Site of Old Fort Wayne, Indiana, c1897. Military log stockades established between 1794 and 1819 as important frontier outposts. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: The Bowery, looking north, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown

The Bowery, looking north, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
The Bowery, looking north, New York, c1897. Elevated railway and streetcars on the oldest thoroughfare in Manhattan. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Bridal Veil Fall, Yosemite, Cal. c1897. Creator: Unknown

Bridal Veil Fall, Yosemite, Cal. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Bridal Veil Fall, Yosemite, Cal. c1897. The primary source of Bridalveil Falls is Ostrander Lake. The Ahwahneechee Native Americans called the waterfall " Pohono"

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Penn House, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Penn House, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Penn House, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, c1897. Once celebrated as the city residence of Pennsylvanias founder, William Penn (1644-1718); later disproved by historical research

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia, c1897. The park was the site of several small farms during the early settlement of Halifax. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Santa Barbara Mission, California, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Santa Barbara Mission, California, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Santa Barbara Mission, California, c1897. A Spanish mission founded by the Franciscan order, founded by Padre Fermin Lasuen in 1786 for the religious conversion of Native American people

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Army and Navy Building, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown

Army and Navy Building, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Army and Navy Building, Washington, D.C. c1897. The Eisenhower Executive Office Building, commissioned by President Ulysses S

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Eau Gallee, Indian River, Florida, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Eau Gallee, Indian River, Florida, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Eau Gallee, Indian River, Florida, c1897. The Eau Gallie River is a tributary of the Indian River. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Gates Ajar, Washington Park, Chicago, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Gates Ajar, Washington Park, Chicago, c1897. Creator: Unknown
" Gates Ajar", Washington Park, Chicago, c1897. Gated stairway sculpted from wood and wire frames, covered in carpet bedding and floral display in Washington Park, Chicago

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Eagle Crag, Shoshone Falls, Idaho, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Eagle Crag, Shoshone Falls, Idaho, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Eagle Crag, Shoshone Falls, Idaho, c1897. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Levee and Steamboat Landing, New Orleans, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Levee and Steamboat Landing, New Orleans, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Levee and Steamboat Landing, New Orleans, c1897. Landing quay for steambots on the Mississippi river. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: State Capitol, Indianapolis, Indiana, c1897. Creator: Unknown

State Capitol, Indianapolis, Indiana, c1897. Creator: Unknown
State Capitol, Indianapolis, Indiana, c1897. Designed by Edwin May on solid foundations with Neoclassical facade, completed in 1888. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Statue of Liberty, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Statue of Liberty, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Liberty, New York, c1897. Neoclassical copper sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, designed by French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, c1897. An afluent neighbourhood from 1860s to 1920s, it became known as Millionaires Row. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: State House, Denver, Colorado, c1897. Creator: Unknown

State House, Denver, Colorado, c1897. Creator: Unknown
State House, Denver, Colorado, c1897. Constructed in 1890s from Colorado white granite by architect Elijah E. Myers. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Balanced Rock, Garden of the Gods, Col. c1897. Creator: Unknown

Balanced Rock, Garden of the Gods, Col. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Balanced Rock, Garden of the Gods, Col. c1897. Garden of the Gods, a public park in Colorado Springs, Colorado, US designated a National Natural Landmark

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Arizona Garden. Monterey, Cal. c1897. Creator: Unknown

Arizona Garden. Monterey, Cal. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Arizona Garden. Monterey, Cal. c1897. In the grounds of Hotel Del Monte, Arizona Gardens were originally designed by landscape architect Rudolph Ulrich

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio, c1897. Central plaza in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Based on an 18th-century New England model, it was part of the original 1796 town plat overseen by Moses Cleaveland

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Col. c1897. Creator: Unknown

Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Col. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Col. c1897. Black Canyon of the Gunnison River in in western Colorado. Parts of the gorge only receive 33 minutes of sunlight a day

Background imageGeorge R Cromwell Collection: Garfield Beach, Great Salt Lake, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Garfield Beach, Great Salt Lake, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Garfield Beach, Great Salt Lake, c1897. Established by Captain Thomas Douris in 1881and originally called Garfield Landing. Located near Black Rock outside of the town of Corinne in Utah




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"George R. Cromwell: Capturing the Beauty of America's Landscapes, c1897" Step into the world of George R. Cromwell as he embarks on a journey across America, capturing breathtaking scenes that will leave you in awe. From the mighty Missouri River below Great Falls, Montana to the enchanting Natural Bridge in Virginia, Cromwell's lens transports us to stunning locations that seem frozen in time. Witness the sheer power and majesty of Niagara Falls as captured by this talented photographer. The cascading waters create a mesmerizing spectacle that is sure to take your breath away. And just when you think you've seen it all, Cromwell takes us to Mountain House at Cresson Springs, Pennsylvania – a tranquil retreat nestled amidst nature's embrace. Travel westward with him along Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, Washington and experience the vibrant energy of this bustling cityscape. Or venture south to Florida where loading oranges on the Ocklawaha River becomes an art form through his lens - showcasing both beauty and industry intertwined. Cromwell's exploration continues as he visits Green Island on Lake George, New York - a serene oasis surrounded by crystal-clear waters and lush greenery. His camera then takes us beyond American borders to Mexico City's Gallery of the School of LA Paz (Vizeainas), offering glimpses into another culture rich with history and artistry. Back home again, we find ourselves strolling down Tremont Street and The Common in Boston - witnessing its timeless charm preserved through Cromwell's photographs. And no collection would be complete without paying homage to our nation's capital; behold The Capitol building standing tall against Washington D. C. 's skyline. But it isn't just landscapes that captivate George R. Cromwell; his lens also turns towards history itself at Devil’s Den in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania – immortalizing one of America’s most significant battlefields from the Civil War.