Niagara Falls
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Niagara Falls

TitleNiagara Falls
ArtistPlatt D. Babbitt
Datec. 1860 19th century
Mediumstereoscopic glass transparency
ClassificationPhotograph
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit linePepita Milmore Memorial Fund
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Niagara Falls” is a work by Platt D. Babbitt, dated c. 1860. It is executed in stereoscopic glass transparency and classified as photograph. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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