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Fine Art Print : The Niagara Falls, 1853 (daguerrotype)
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The Niagara Falls, 1853 (daguerrotype)
990491 The Niagara Falls, 1853 (daguerrotype) by Babbitt, Platt D. (c.1853-79); 19.1x14.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Niagara Falls. Platt D. Babbitt (1823-1879). Whole plate daguerrotype, 1853. 19.1 x 14.6cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22307106
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of one of nature's greatest wonders with our Fine Art Print of The Niagara Falls, 1853 by Platt D. Babbitt. This exquisite daguerrotype captures the raw power and majesty of the falls as they were over 160 years ago. Bring the timeless allure of this iconic landmark into your home or office with our high-quality print, meticulously reproduced from the original image held in a private collection. A stunning addition to any art collection, this Fine Art Print is sure to inspire wonder and admiration for generations to come.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Niagara Falls, 1853 (daguerrotype) captures the awe-inspiring beauty and power of one of nature's greatest wonders. This photographic print, taken by Platt D. Babbitt in the mid-19th century, showcases the magnificent force of the waterfall. In this elevated view, we see a small group of people leisurely posing for the camera, their gestures conveying a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural spectacle before them. The falls cascade down with immense force, creating a breathtaking scene that is both captivating and humbling. The surrounding foliage adds to the picturesque setting, enhancing the overall scenic beauty captured in this photograph. The image provides us with a glimpse into an era when travel was more arduous but still allowed individuals to witness such remarkable sights. This daguerreotype serves as a testament to early photography techniques and highlights how artists like Babbitt were able to capture moments frozen in time. It also reminds us of our enduring fascination with natural landmarks and our desire to document them through visual mediums. As we gaze upon this historic print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back to 1853 when visitors would have marveled at Niagara Falls just as we do today.
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