[International Bridge over Niagara Falls]

[International Bridge over Niagara Falls]

Photograph

A. Thomas Nelson

Maker
American, active ca. 1910s–1950s

[International Bridge over Niagara Falls]

From the album [Snapshots from travels in the United States and Canada]


1903 - 1905
Gelatin silver prints
Overall: 4 3/4 × 6 11/16 in. (12 × 17 cm)
Gift of the 3M Foundation, ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley, 1977
1978.1292.0027a
Inscriptions Typed in ink on slip of paper placed behind photograph: Below Niagara Falls showing International Bridge connecting the U.S.A and Canada and the Maid of the Mist ppicking up her load to make her run to the foot of the Falls.
At the Canadian end of the bridge and from the Canadian side, one can see a bright rainbow in late afternoon on sunny days, made of course by the sun and mist of the Falls.
Taken by A. Thomas Nelson about 1903 to 1905. See "The Caldron" for further information.

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