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Giants Stairs, Baileys Island, Portland, ME. Postcard. ca. 1904-1905, Giants Stairs, Baileys Island, Portland, ME. Postcard
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Giants Stairs, Baileys Island, Portland, ME. Postcard. ca. 1904-1905, Giants Stairs, Baileys Island, Portland, ME. Postcard
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This vintage postcard captures the breathtaking beauty of Giants Stairs, Baileys Island in Portland, Maine. Taken around 1904-1905 by the Detroit Photographic Company, this stunning lithograph showcases the natural wonders of this North American Atlantic coast gem. The image displays a rugged cliffside landscape adorned with vibrant green algae and seaweed that thrives in the coastal waters. The focal point of the photograph is a massive boulder perched precariously on top of other rocks, creating an awe-inspiring sight known as Giants Stairs. This geological formation has been shaped over centuries by powerful tides and crashing waves, leaving behind a unique staircase-like structure. The postcard evokes nostalgia for a time when handwritten correspondence was cherished and serves as a testament to early commercial art and graphic design. It offers viewers a glimpse into Maine's rich history while showcasing its natural splendor. As we admire this antique print, we are reminded of the intricate balance between landforms and nature's elements that shape our world. From tide pools teeming with life to towering cliffs carved by relentless waves, Bailey Island stands as an enduring testament to the power and beauty found in our natural world. Located at Lake County Museum today, this color lithograph invites us to explore not only physical science but also appreciate the artistic representation of our planet's wonders through prints like these from yesteryears.
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