Untitled (river with falls and factory building) n.d.
tholmes
theartinstituteofchicago
photography
photo of handprinted image
aged paper
16_19th-century
photo restoration
natural tone
war
photography
19th century
united-states
watercolour illustration
golden font
natural palette
watercolor
historical font
This untitled photograph by T. Holmes, currently held by the Art Institute of Chicago, showcases a picturesque scene of a river, waterfall, and a factory building. Captured in a landscape format, the image highlights the industrial development of the time, emphasizing the coexistence of nature and human-made structures. The composition emphasizes the contrast between the peaceful flow of the river and the imposing presence of the factory, suggesting a visual commentary on the changing landscape of the Industrial Revolution. The image's details, such as the trees framing the scene and the bridge spanning the river, add depth and visual interest to the composition.
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