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Henry Hamilton Bennett — Down the River from the Elbow, No. 145 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

Henry Hamilton Bennett

Down the River from the Elbow, No. 145 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

1870

Sweeping river views from elevated rock outcroppings provided Bennett with ideal compositions that emphasized both the water's meandering path and the surrounding bluff formations.

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Albumen print, stereo

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