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J. C. Burritt — Fall Creek, Ithaca, N.Y. 4th, or Rocky Fall, 60 feet high

J. C. Burritt

Fall Creek, Ithaca, N.Y. 4th, or Rocky Fall, 60 feet high

1860

Captured through the precision of albumen print stereography, Rocky Fall demonstrates the early photographic documentation of America's natural wonders during the mid-19th century scenic tourism boom.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo

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J. C. Burritt, Fall Creek, Ithaca, N.Y. 4th, or Rocky Fall, 60 feet high, 1860

Captured through the precision of albumen print stereography, Rocky Fall demonstrates the early photographic documentation of America's natural wonders during the mid-19th century scenic tourism boom.

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

Related themes

Monochrome, Albumen Print, Serene, Documentary, 19th Century, American, Landscape, Nature, Stereoscopic, Waterfall

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