Ravine Falls & Travellers Rest

Ravine Falls & Travellers Rest

Transparency

W. & F. Langenheim

Maker
American, 1843–1874

Ravine Falls & Travellers Rest

From "Genesee Falls near Portage, N.Y."


1854
Collodion silver transparency
Overall: 8.3 x 17.3 cm (3 1/4 x 6 13/16 in.)
Image (each): 6.5 × 6 cm (2 9/16 × 2 3/8 in.)
Gift of the 3M Foundation, ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley
1979.1829.0008
Inscriptions recto (written in white ink on mount): Genesee Falls near Portage, N.Y. / Ravine Falls / & Travellers Rest. / (printed in gold on mount): Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1854, by [rest of sentence half blocked by black tape] F. Langenheim, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
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