Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls

Currently not on view

Princeton Collects

Niagara Falls,

ca. 1915

Photographer unidentified
2024-271

Information

Title
Niagara Falls
Dates

ca. 1915

Maker
Photographer unidentified
Medium
Halftone
Dimensions
image: 12.9 × 7.9 cm (5 1/16 × 3 1/8 in.) sheet: 14 × 8.8 cm (5 1/2 × 3 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Peter J. Cohen
Object Number
2024-271
Place Made

North America, United States

Place Depicted

North America, United States, New York, Niagara Falls

Inscription
printed in ink, across top: 274:—ROCK OF AGES AND CAVE OF WINDS. printed in ink, bottom center: NIAGARA FALLS. printed, lower right of image: 1090
Type
photographs, postcards
Materials
halftone
Subject
travel, tourism, collecting, waterfalls, souvenirs, mail art, landscapes (representations), correspondence

Created by an unidentified photographer; acquired by Peter J. Cohen, after 1985; gift to Princeton University Art Museum, 2024.

Rock of Ages and Cave of Winds, Niagara Falls

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