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Seneca Ray Stoddard — Au Sable Chasm, down from Punch-bowl, No. 585 from the series "Crystal"

Seneca Ray Stoddard

Au Sable Chasm, down from Punch-bowl, No. 585 from the series "Crystal"

1870

Part of Stoddard's comprehensive "Crystal" series documenting America's natural wonders, this stereo albumen print invited Victorian viewers to experience the dramatic geology of the Adirondacks in three dimensions.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo

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Seneca Ray Stoddard, Au Sable Chasm, down from Punch-bowl, No. 585 from the series "Crystal", 1870

Part of Stoddard's comprehensive "Crystal" series documenting America's natural wonders, this stereo albumen print invited Victorian viewers to experience the dramatic geology of the Adirondacks in three dimensions.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo
Year
1870
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Naturalistic, Monochrome, Albumen Print, Documentary, 19th Century, American, Landscape, Nature, Chasm, Stereoview

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