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'Falls of the Mississippi; A Naturalist's Excursion in Wisconsin, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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'Falls of the Mississippi; A Naturalist's Excursion in Wisconsin, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Falls of the Mississippi; A Naturalist's Excursion in Wisconsin, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
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1870s Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Cassell Petter Galpin Cataract Falls Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Illustrated Travels Mississippi Mississippi River Petter And Galpin River Mississippi Riverscape Waterfall Waterfalls Cassell Saint Anthony Falls
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Falls of the Mississippi - A Naturalist's Excursion in Wisconsin,
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is a captivating photograph taken in the late 1870s, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of Saint Anthony Falls on the Mississippi River in Wisconsin. The image is taken from "Illustrated Travels" by Henry Walter Bates, published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London. The photograph presents a stunning riverscape, with the powerful cascade of water at the center, creating a mesmerizing contrast against the tranquil surrounding landscape. The natural phenomenon of the waterfall is captured in intricate detail, revealing the intricacies of the rocks and the frothy white water as it tumbles down. The scene is further enhanced by the lush greenery and the vibrant colors of the autumn foliage, which frame the falls and add depth to the image. The title of the photograph, "A Naturalist's Excursion," suggests that the photograph was taken with a keen appreciation for the natural world and the wonders it holds. The photograph is a testament to the power and majesty of nature, and the beauty of the Mississippi River as it flows through the United States. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving natural wonders for future generations to enjoy and appreciate. The photograph is attributed to Henry Walter Bates, a British naturalist and explorer, and Philip Sclater, a fellow naturalist and ornithologist. However, the creator of the photograph itself remains unknown. Despite this, the image remains a valuable addition to any collection of natural history or Americana, and a reminder of the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Overall, "Falls of the Mississippi: A Naturalist's Excursion in Wisconsin," is a timeless photograph that continues to inspire awe and appreciation for the natural world and the wonders it holds.
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