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Niagara! Wonder of this western world... Niagara Falls. N.Y. U.S.A
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Niagara! Wonder of this western world... Niagara Falls. N.Y. U.S.A
" Niagara! Wonder of this western world. And half the world beside!" Niagara Falls. N.Y. U.S.A. 1897. Viewing platform above the falls in New York state. Stereocard. [The Fine-Art Photographers Publishing Co. London, 1897]
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Cataract Niagara Falls Spray Stereocard Stereoscope Card Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Viewing Platform Waterfall
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Niagara! Wonder of this western world. . . Niagara Falls. N. Y. U. S. A
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. This 19th-century print transports us to the awe-inspiring beauty of Niagara Falls, a natural wonder that has captivated visitors for centuries. The image captures a viewing platform above the falls in New York state, offering an unparalleled vantage point to witness the sheer power and majesty of nature. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow as water cascades down with tremendous force. The fine details captured by the unknown photographer allow us to feel as if we are standing on that very platform, feeling the misty spray against our skin. The bridge spanning across serves as both a structural marvel and a testament to human ingenuity in harnessing such immense natural energy. As we gaze upon this stereoscopic card through our own modern lens, it is humbling to realize that even in the 19th century, people recognized Niagara Falls as an iconic tourist attraction worth preserving. This photograph was published by The Fine-Art Photographers Publishing Co. , based in London in 1897 – an era when travel photography was still emerging but already captivating audiences worldwide. Today, it serves not only as a historical artifact but also as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with natural phenomena like Niagara Falls – forever reminding us of its grandeur and inspiring future generations to explore its wonders firsthand.
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