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The Horse Shoe Falls, Niagara, from the Canada side

Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-DIG-ppmsca-23015 | No known restrictions on publication.

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Date

1853 July 8.

Artist

George Wallis (1811-1891)

Collection

Library of Congress

Image Link

https://www.loc.gov/item/2004662196/

Description

1 drawing on brown paper : graphite, watercolor and opaque white. | Drawing shows Niagara Falls on the Canadian side, looking toward Horseshoe Falls from the shore. The Terrapin Tower, built in 1833 and torn down in 1873 on the American side, hovers against the edge of the falls. Wallis was a British Commissioner from the Foreign Office to the United States in 1853.

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No known restrictions on publication.

Image Credit

Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-DIG-ppmsca-23015

Location

Horseshoe Falls, Niagara, Canada

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Rivers
Waterfalls

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Landscapes & Seascapes

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