Skip to main content

Niagara Falls Collection (#9)

Niagara Falls, a majestic wonder on the Niagara River that connects the Great Lakes, is a breathtaking sight to behold

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: PEXP2A-00114

PEXP2A-00114
Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, French explorer of North America. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Historic image in black and white of the Maid of the Mist boat at Niagara Falls; Niagara Falls

Historic image in black and white of the Maid of the Mist boat at Niagara Falls; Niagara Falls, New York, United States of America

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls, Canada

Niagara Falls, Canada
Mist spraying from the flowing Horseshoe Falls, Niagara Falls in Canada; Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls in Winter Ontario Canada

Niagara Falls in Winter Ontario Canada

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Horseshoe Falls Niagara Falls, New York, USA

Horseshoe Falls Niagara Falls, New York, USA

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: American Falls Niagara Falls New York, USA

American Falls Niagara Falls New York, USA

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls Print top right Pag 44 waterfall

Niagara Falls Print top right Pag 44 waterfall
Niagara Falls, Print on the top right: Pag: 44, waterfall, Caspar Luyken, 1697, paper, etching, h 134 mm × w 177 mm

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls George Barker American 1844 1894

Niagara Falls George Barker American 1844 1894
Niagara Falls; George Barker (American, 1844 - 1894); New York, United States; around 1888; Albumen silver print

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: View Niagara Falls Winter Herman F Nielson American

View Niagara Falls Winter Herman F Nielson American
View of Niagara Falls in Winter; Herman F. Nielson (American, active 1883 - early 1900s); Niagara Falls, New York, United States; about 1885; Gelatin silver print; 19.1 x 24.3 cm (7 1, 2 x 9 9)

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Maid Mist - Nymph mighty cataract Niagara Falls

Maid Mist - Nymph mighty cataract Niagara Falls
Maid of the Mist - Nymph of the mighty cataract, Niagara Falls, U.S.A; Underwood & Underwood (American, 1881 - 1940s); 1903; Albumen silver print

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls suspension bridge Silas A Holmes

Niagara Falls suspension bridge Silas A Holmes
Niagara Falls suspension bridge; Silas A. Holmes (American, 1820 - 1886); Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada; 1855 - 1860; Salted paper print; 29 x 39.5 cm (11 7, 16 x 15 9, 16 in.)

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Couple Niagara Falls Waterproofs Attributed Henry Hollister

Couple Niagara Falls Waterproofs Attributed Henry Hollister
Couple at Niagara Falls in Waterproofs; Attributed to Henry Hollister (Canadian, active about 1840 - 1860); 1860s; Ambrotype;

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Table Rock Niagara Falls Silas A Holmes American

Table Rock Niagara Falls Silas A Holmes American
Table Rock, Niagara Falls; Silas A. Holmes (American, 1820 - 1886); Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada; about 1850 - 1855; Salted paper print; 28.7 x 39.9 cm (11 5, 16 x 15 11, 16 in.)

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: falls Niagara Falls New York Samuel J Mason American

falls Niagara Falls New York Samuel J Mason American
falls, near Niagara Falls, New York; Samuel J. Mason (American, active Niagara Falls, New York 1860s); 1865 - 1870; Albumen silver print

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls Point View John P Soule American

Niagara Falls Point View John P Soule American
Niagara Falls, from below Point View; John P. Soule (American, 1827 - 1904); about 1870; Albumen silver print

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Forest scene Niagara Falls American 1870 Albumen silver print

Forest scene Niagara Falls American 1870 Albumen silver print
Forest scene at Niagara Falls; American; about 1870; Albumen silver print

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls Silas A Holmes American 1820 1886

Niagara Falls Silas A Holmes American 1820 1886
Niagara Falls; Silas A. Holmes (American, 1820 - 1886); Niagara Falls, New York, United States; about 1855; Salted paper print; 29 x 40 cm (11 7, 16 x 15 3, 4 in.)

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: View Niagara Falls people foreground Augustus A

View Niagara Falls people foreground Augustus A
View of Niagara Falls with people in foreground; Augustus A. Turner (American, about 1831 - 1866, active New York, New York); about 1864; Albumen silver print

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls Three-Part Panorama 1873 Albumen silver print

Niagara Falls Three-Part Panorama 1873 Albumen silver print
Niagara Falls Three-Part Panorama; after 1873; Albumen silver print

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: General view Niagara Falls Goat Island George Barker

General view Niagara Falls Goat Island George Barker
General view of Niagara Falls and Goat Island; George Barker (American, 1844 - 1894); Albany, New York, United States; 1880; Heliotype; 9.7 × 17.1 cm (3 13, 16 × 6 3, 4 in.)

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls Summer View Suspension Bridge Falls

Niagara Falls Summer View Suspension Bridge Falls
Niagara Falls, Summer View, Suspension Bridge, and Falls in the Distance; Langenheim Brothers Frederick and William Langenheim; about 1856; Glass; 6.5 x 6 cm (2 9, 16 x 2 3, 8 in.)

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls 1878 William Morris Hunt American

Niagara Falls 1878 William Morris Hunt American
Niagara Falls, 1878. William Morris Hunt (American, 1824-1879). Charcoal and brush and charcoal wash; framing lines in charcoal; sheet: 27.5 x 42.9 cm (10 13/16 x 16 7/8 in.); image

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Copy Of Father Hennepins 1677 Sketch Of Niagara Falls Redrawn In 1870S

Copy Of Father Hennepins 1677 Sketch Of Niagara Falls Redrawn In 1870S. From American Pictures Drawn With Pen And Pencil By Rev Samuel Manning Circa 1880

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Horseshoe falls; Niagara falls ontario canada

Horseshoe falls; Niagara falls ontario canada

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Horseshoe falls lit up at night; Niagara falls ontario canada

Horseshoe falls lit up at night; Niagara falls ontario canada

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: American falls and niagara river at dusk; Niagara falls new york united states of america

American falls and niagara river at dusk; Niagara falls new york united states of america

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Horseshoe Falls With Maid Of The Mist Boat, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Horseshoe Falls With Maid Of The Mist Boat, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Owl Butterfly (Caligo Idomeneus) Resting On Trunk, Niagara Butterfly Conservatory, Niagara Falls

Owl Butterfly (Caligo Idomeneus) Resting On Trunk, Niagara Butterfly Conservatory, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Tiger Longwing Butterfly (Heliconius Hecale) Resting On Leaf, Niagara Butterfly Conservatory

Tiger Longwing Butterfly (Heliconius Hecale) Resting On Leaf, Niagara Butterfly Conservatory, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Butterfly On A Green Leaf; Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Butterfly On A Green Leaf; Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Butterfly On A Green Branch; Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Butterfly On A Green Branch; Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Young Eastern Cottontail Rabbits (Sylvilagus Floridanus), Niagara Falls, Ontario

Young Eastern Cottontail Rabbits (Sylvilagus Floridanus), Niagara Falls, Ontario

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Westinghouse generators, Hydroelectric power station, Niagara Falls, USA, published 1898

Westinghouse generators, Hydroelectric power station, Niagara Falls, USA, published 1898
5.000 HP Westinghouse generators at Edward Dean Adams Power Plant in Niagara Falls, the first large-scale, alternating current electric generating plant in the world, built in 1895

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: NIAGARA FALLS POWER PLANT. The Edward Dean Adams Power Plant at Niagara Falls, New York

NIAGARA FALLS POWER PLANT. The Edward Dean Adams Power Plant at Niagara Falls, New York. Photograph, c1905

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: ANNIE EDSON TAYLOR (1858-1921). American schoolteacher and daredevil

ANNIE EDSON TAYLOR (1858-1921). American schoolteacher and daredevil. She was the first person to survive a trip over Niagara Falls in a barrel. Photograph, c1901

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: A general view of Niagara Falls area

A general view of Niagara Falls area
A wide angle view of Niagara Falls area, including both Canadian and American falls, view from the Canadian side, Ontario, Canada

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: CHURCH: NIAGARA FALLS, 1857. Frederic Edwin Church: Niagara Falls. Oil on canvas, 1857

CHURCH: NIAGARA FALLS, 1857. Frederic Edwin Church: Niagara Falls. Oil on canvas, 1857

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: La Salle at Niagara Falls, 1669

La Salle at Niagara Falls, 1669
French explorer La Salle at Niagara Falls, 1669. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: EXPL2A-00356

EXPL2A-00356
Beavers at work below Niagara Falls, early 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut from Molls New and Exact Map

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Canada and USA, Ontario and New York State, Niagara, Niagara Falls, View over Victoria

Canada and USA, Ontario and New York State, Niagara, Niagara Falls, View over Victoria Park towards Rainbow Bridge and The American Falls

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Waterfall at Niagara Falls

Waterfall at Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls in Winter. Artist: Sebron, Hippolyte (1801-1879)

Niagara Falls in Winter. Artist: Sebron, Hippolyte (1801-1879)
Niagara Falls in Winter. Found in the collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls from Table Rock, 1835. Artist: Morse, Samuel Finley Breese (1791-1872)

Niagara Falls from Table Rock, 1835. Artist: Morse, Samuel Finley Breese (1791-1872)
Niagara Falls from Table Rock, 1835. Found in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls, 1893

Niagara Falls, 1893. Found in the collection of I. Ayvasovsky National Art Gallery, Feodosiya

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: Niagara Falls, 1924

Niagara Falls, 1924. From The British Empire in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. B.Litt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1924]

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: A Night View of Niagara in Olden Time, 1883

A Night View of Niagara in Olden Time, 1883. From America Illustrated, edited by J. David Williams. [DeWolfe, Fiske & Company, Boston, 1883]

Background imageNiagara Falls Collection: On the Rocks below the American Falls, 1883. Artist: G. Wyand

On the Rocks below the American Falls, 1883. Artist: G. Wyand
On the Rocks below the American Falls, 1883. From America Illustrated, edited by J. David Williams. [DeWolfe, Fiske & Company, Boston, 1883]




For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

Niagara Falls, a majestic wonder on the Niagara River that connects the Great Lakes, is a breathtaking sight to behold. Located in both Ontario, Canada and New York State, United States of America, this natural marvel consists of two main sections: Horseshoe Falls and American Falls. As you stand at Horseshoe Falls in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, you can witness the sheer power and beauty of nature. The cascading water creates a mesmerizing spectacle that leaves visitors in awe. At dusk, when the Clifton Hill neighborhood comes alive with vibrant lights and bustling energy, the falls take on an even more enchanting ambiance. One cannot help but be captivated by the sight of rainbow-hued waters tumbling down at Waterfall Niagara Falls. This iconic image represents not only its grandeur but also its ability to create moments of pure magic for all who visit. From across the border in New York State's Niagara Falls area lies another perspective on this natural wonder. A general view showcases its vastness as it stretches out before your eyes. And what better way to experience it than aboard the Maid of the Mist boat ride? Feel the mist on your face as you get up close and personal with these mighty falls. Even historical figures have been drawn to Niagara's allure throughout history. An 1860 American cartoon famously compared presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln to Charles Blondin - a French acrobat who daringly crossed Niagara Falls on a tightrope earlier that year - highlighting both their audacity and bravery. The fascination with Niagara extends beyond humans; even beavers have been captivated by its charm. In 1715, Molls Map of North America depicted beavers enjoying themselves amidst this stunning backdrop - proof that nature's wonders transcend species boundaries. Over time, artists like Samuel Valentine Hunt have sought to capture Niagara's magnificence through their creations. His painting from 1872 immortalizes this natural wonder, reminding us of its enduring beauty.