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Contact: Charles Schwartz
Email: cms@cs-photo.com
Phone: 212-534-4496
Company: Charles Schwartz Ltd.
Company: 21 East 90th Street
Company: New York, NY 10128 USA
URL: http://www.cs-photo.com
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| Ref.#: 11008 |
| Price: $225 |
| Medium: Stereographs |
| Mount: on Cardboard Mount |
| Image Date: 1880-1900c |
| Print Date: 1880-1900c |
| Dimensions: 3.25 x 7 in. (83 x 178 mm) |
| Photo Country: United States (USA) |
| Photographer Country: United States (USA) |
| Description: Three icy vistas of Niagara Falls that show photographers in action, the first being by famous maker George Barker (in which the dark, silhouetted figure, above, right, is most likely the photographer). In the second image (taken from the same vantage point), the photographer crouches below a mound of snow, his equipment and chemicals nearby. And in the third, taken on Goat Island, the dark figure of a photographer aligns his shot of Horse Shoe Falls. Inscriptions follow.
Printed on image a, verso: GEO. BARKER, MANUFACTURER OF GLASS & PAPER STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y. /And handwritten in pencil "Ice B[?] - 18[?]8.
On Image b, on printed label, verso: 24 N. American Falls. Niagara/ and in pencil unidentified hand: Man in tent.
On image c, printed, recto: American Scenery, Niagara, Horse Shoe Falls, from Goat Island./and in pencil in unidentified hand on verso: Niagara Falls Photographer at work. Please contact the gallery for a quote on shipping and insurance costs. If applicable, residents of New York will be charged sales tax. International clients will be responsible for their VAT. |
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