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Observation deck, Niagara Falls.

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

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Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views

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United States

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New York

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Niagara Falls.

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Stereoscopic views of Niagara Falls.

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Title
Observation deck, Niagara Falls.
Collection

Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views

United States

States

New York

Niagara Falls.

Stereoscopic views of Niagara Falls.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1850 - 1930 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: MFY Dennis Coll 91-F70
Topics
New York (State)
Waterfalls -- New York (State)
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
Tourist trade
Observation decks
Genres
Stereographs
Photographs
Notes
Content: Includes six hand-colored views.
Content: Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Content: Some views have tax stamps affixed.
Content: Title devised by cataloger.
Content: Views of Niagara Falls without attribution or series title.
Content: Views of Niagara Falls: falls, rapids, Table rock, winter views, bridges, Terrepin Tower, hotels, tourists posing by the falls, one view of prospect point with two empty chairs; tightrope walkers including "Blondin" on his back, hanging his head upside down, and a view of ships moored at riverbank, town beyond.
Physical Description
Albumen prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG91-F70
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11708199
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 45248e50-c55d-012f-e4de-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1850: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Observation deck, Niagara Falls." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850 - 1930. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-9ec1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Observation deck, Niagara Falls." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-9ec1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1850 - 1930). Observation deck, Niagara Falls. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-9ec1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Observation deck, Niagara Falls.