Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872 Horse-Shoe Fall, Niagara
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0016 Author/Creator: Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872 Place Written: Niagara Falls, New York Type: Engraving Date: February 20, 1866 Pagination: 1 print : b&w Height: 13.2 cm, Width: 22 cm Order a Copy
One engraving entitled "Horse-Shoe Fall, Niagra" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a close up view of the horshoe falls in Niagra falls. Six figures walk towards an entrance to the cavern that is described as being on "the English side." Drawn by Thomas Allom. Sketched by Col. Cockburn, and engraved by Robert Sands.
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