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Lake Mendota, Madison, Wis. c1898. Creator: Unknown
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Lake Mendota, Madison, Wis. c1898. Creator: Unknown
Lake Mendota, Madison, Wis. c1898
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8 X 10 In Dry Plate Negative Waterfront Waters Edge Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone
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This photograph, taken around 1898, showcases the serene beauty of Lake Mendota in Madison, Wisconsin. The image, captured by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the late 19th century in America. Lake Mendota, the largest of Madison's five lakes, stretches out before us, its calm waters reflecting the surrounding landscape. The waterfront is dotted with quaint buildings, including what appears to be a small hotel or inn, inviting visitors to enjoy the picturesque views. The image also reveals the natural beauty of the area, with trees lining the shore and the distant hills providing a scenic backdrop. The photograph was likely taken using a dry plate or glass negative process, a popular photographic technique during the late 1800s. The image's high contrast and fine detail reveal the skill and artistry of the unknown photographer. This photograph is a valuable historical record of Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, and the United States during the late 19th century. It offers a unique perspective on a time long past, inviting us to reflect on the natural and built environments that have shaped this region of the country. The photograph is now part of the vast collection of the Library of Congress, preserving the heritage and history of America for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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