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Niagara Falls from Steel Arch Bridge, c1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
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Niagara Falls from Steel Arch Bridge, c1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
Niagara Falls from Steel Arch Bridge, c1900
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Niagara Falls from Steel Arch Bridge, c1900" is a stunning hand-colored photograph by American photographer William H. Jackson, capturing the breathtaking beauty and raw power of Niagara Falls as seen from the Steel Arch Bridge. This iconic image, taken in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the past when travel and tourism began to flourish in the United States and Niagara Falls became a popular honeymoon destination. The photograph, held in the collections of the Library of Congress, showcases the Niagara River as it tumbles over the edge of the Honeymoon Bridge, creating a dramatic and awe-inspiring scene. The force of the water, evident in the frothy white rapids, has eroded the rocks at the base of the falls, revealing their intricate geological patterns. The Steel Arch Bridge, a marvel of engineering at the time, adds a structural contrast to the natural wonder of the falls. The photograph, created using the photochrom process, adds a vibrant and colorful touch to the image, enhancing the overall impact of the scene. The photograph is a testament to the rich heritage of American landscape photography and the enduring allure of Niagara Falls as a natural phenomena and a significant tourist attraction. William H. Jackson, a prolific photographer, documented various aspects of American life and landscapes during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His work, including "Niagara Falls from Steel Arch Bridge, c1900," continues to inspire and captivate audiences today, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the beauty and power of nature.
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