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The Drive on Presque Isle [Park], Lake Superior, c1898. Creator: Unknown
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The Drive on Presque Isle [Park], Lake Superior, c1898. Creator: Unknown
The Drive on Presque Isle [Park], Lake Superior, c1898
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Lake Superior Michigan United States Of America Photochrom Photochrom Print Photomechanical Print Thoroughfare Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher Presque Isle The Drive William A Livingstone
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This photochrom print, titled 'The Drive on Presque Isle [Park], Lake Superior, c1898,' showcases a scenic view of The Drive, a popular thoroughfare in Presque Isle Park located in Marquette County, Michigan, United States. The image, dating back to the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich heritage and history of America's natural beauty. The Drive meanders through the park, framed by a vibrant canopy of trees that displays an array of autumnal colors. The road winds its way along the picturesque shoreline of Lake Superior, with the vast, tranquil lake stretching out in the background. The scene is dotted with trees, their leaves ablaze with hues of red, orange, and gold, creating a breathtaking contrast against the clear blue waters. The photochrom process, a popular method for producing colored photomechanical prints during the late 1800s and early 1900s, brings this landscape to life. The intricate details of the trees, the textures of the bark, and the reflections on the lake surface are all rendered with remarkable accuracy and depth. This historic image, held in the collections of the Library of Congress, provides a window into the past, offering a glimpse of the natural beauty that has long drawn visitors to Presque Isle Park and Lake Superior. The scene, with its serene atmosphere and stunning colors, remains a testament to the enduring allure of America's natural wonders.
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