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J. C. Burritt — Cascadilla Creek, Ithaca, N.Y. 1st Fall

J. C. Burritt

Cascadilla Creek, Ithaca, N.Y. 1st Fall

1860

Burritt's stereo photograph of Cascadilla's first waterfall exemplifies the Victorian era's methodical approach to cataloguing America's natural scenic wonders through photography.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo

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J. C. Burritt, Cascadilla Creek, Ithaca, N.Y. 1st Fall, 1860

Burritt's stereo photograph of Cascadilla's first waterfall exemplifies the Victorian era's methodical approach to cataloguing America's natural scenic wonders through photography.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo
Year
1860
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Albumen Print, Serene, Documentary, 19th Century, American, Landscape, Vintage Photography, Nature, Waterfall, Black and White

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