[View of Niagara Falls] DAG no. 187Original served by appointment...

CALL NUMBER:DAG no. 187

Original served by appointment only.

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-USZC4-4770 (color film copy transparency)
LC-USZCN4-125 (color film copy neg.)
LC-USZ62-109994 (b&w film copy neg. post-1992)
LC-USZ62-27739 (b&w film copy neg. pre-1992)
LC-USZ62-9063 (b&w film copy neg. pre-1992)
No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY:Reversed view from prospect point on the American side, toward the Horseshoe, or Canadian falls, showing the Terrapin Tower in the background, and eight male figures standing, in the foreground.

MEDIUM:1 photograph : half plate daguerreotype, gold toned.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:[between 1853 and 1860]

RELATED NAMES:

Brady, Mathew B., 1823 (ca.)-1896.
Babbitt, Platt D., d. 1879.

NOTES:

Scratched on face of plate: 53.

Hallmark: Rinhart 9.

Copy daguerreotype, original probably by Platt D. Babbitt.

Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920. (DLC/PP-1920:46153).

Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

Produced by Mathew Brady''s studio.

SUBJECTS:

Waterfalls--New York (State)--Niagara Falls--1850-1860.
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)--1850-1860.

FORMAT:

Landscape photographs 1850-1860.
Daguerreotypes 1850-1860.

PART OF:Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:(color film copy transparency) cph 3g04770
(color film copy neg.) cph 3j00125
(b&w film copy neg. post-1992) cph 3c09994
(b&w film copy neg. pre-1992) cph 3a28529
(b&w film copy neg. pre-1992) cph 3a52667

CARD #:2004664181

Pop Art Machine Code: cph-3a50000-3a52000-3a52600-3a52667