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Chas. Waldack — "Bandit Hall", No. 30 from the series "Mammoth Cave Views"

Chas. Waldack

"Bandit Hall", No. 30 from the series "Mammoth Cave Views"

1866

Evocatively named to conjure images of adventure and danger, this stereo view demonstrates how 19th-century photographers marketed natural attractions through dramatic titles and atmospheric lighting effects.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo

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Chas. Waldack, "Bandit Hall", No. 30 from the series "Mammoth Cave Views", 1866

Evocatively named to conjure images of adventure and danger, this stereo view demonstrates how 19th-century photographers marketed natural attractions through dramatic titles and atmospheric lighting effects.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo
Year
1866
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Brown, Albumen Print, Geological, Documentary, 19th Century, American, Photograph, Landscape, Cave, Stereoview

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