Keystone View Company
Leaping the Chasm between Cliffs Sculptured by Prehistoric Streams, Dalles of the Wisconsin River.

Leaping the Chasm between Cliffs Sculptured by Prehistoric Streams, Dalles of the Wisconsin River.

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Leaping the Chasm between Cliffs Sculptured by Prehistoric Streams, Dalles of the Wisconsin River.
ManufacturerAmerican, active 1892–1949
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Leaping the Chasm between Cliffs Sculptured by Prehistoric Streams, Dalles of the Wisconsin River.
  • from "A Trip Around the World Through the Stereoscope" VOL. V-VIII
Datec. 1914
PlaceMeadville, Pennsylvania, United States
MediumGelatin silver stereograph
DimensionsImage: 3 1/8 × 3 in. (7.9 × 7.6 cm)
 Mount: 3 1/2 × 7 in. (8.9 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of William J. Hill
Object number2004.1220.270
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceWilliam J. Hill, Houston; given to MFAH, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed center recto: "375"

Printed on the left edge of the mount:
"Keystone View Company / Copyrighted, Underwood & Underwood / Manufacturers MADE IN U.S.A. Publishers"

Printed on the right edge of the mount:
"Meadville, Pa., New York, N.Y. / Chicago, Ill., London, England."

Numbered and titled lower right:
"26507 T "Leaping the Chasm between Cliffs Sculptured by / Prehistoric Streams, Dalles of the Wisconsin River."

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