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Stereoview, The Whirlpool Rapids-Niagara from the Series Premium Views

This is a Stereoview. It was photographed by George Barker. It is dated 1860–80 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is albumen silver print mounted on orange paperboard. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt, Sarah Cooper Hewitt, Sarah Cooper Hewitt and Eleanor Garnier Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 11 x 17.8 cm (4 5/16 x 7 in.)

Cite this object as

Stereoview, The Whirlpool Rapids-Niagara from the Series Premium Views; Photographed by George Barker (American); USA; albumen silver print mounted on orange paperboard; Overall: 11 x 17.8 cm (4 5/16 x 7 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-81-538

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Frederic Church, Winslow Homer & Thomas Moran: Tourism and the American Landscape.

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