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Title

Rapids and Bridge Above the Falls of Niagara [graphic material] 

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

1831

Place of creation

England

Publisher

J.T. Hinton & Simpkin & Marshall

Extent

1 print: steel engraving on wove paper
Inventory no.: R13133

Language of material

English

Scope and content

This print of unknown provenance depicts three men looking at the rapids and bridge above Niagara Falls.

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)
90: Open
No restrictions on access
Archival reference no.

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, R13133-428
Copyright: Expired

Additional information

This print, based on a painting by George Oakley, was engraved and printed by Fenner Sears & Co. It was published in London on April 1, 1831. It also appeared in John H. Hinton's "The History and Topography of the United States of North America" (London: Jennings & Chaplin & J.T. Hinton, 1830-32)

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

4215159