Woking, England
1837
Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-DIG-ppmsca-23014 | Licence: No known restrictions on publication.
The American falls, Niagara, from the steamboat
1853 July 8.
George Wallis
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The American falls, Niagara, from the steamboat
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1853 July 8.
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Drawing shows Niagara Falls on the American side, looking toward Horseshoe Falls on the Canadian side from below. The Terrapin Tower, built in 1833 and torn down in 1873, looms above the falls. Wallis was a British Commissioner from the Foreign Office to the United States in 1853.
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Niagara Falls, New York, USA
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