Enfield Creek, near Ithaca, N.Y. Lucifer, or Main Fall, from South Bank by J.C. Burritt

Enfield Creek, near Ithaca, N.Y. Lucifer, or Main Fall, from South Bank 1860 - 1865

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silver, print, photography

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photo of handprinted image

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shape in negative space

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16_19th-century

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silver

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egg art

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natural tone

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print

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possibly oil pastel

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photography

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coloured pencil

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men

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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remaining negative space

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watercolor

This stereoscopic photograph, taken between 1860 and 1865 by J.C. Burritt, captures the captivating view of Lucifer, or Main Fall, at Enfield Creek, near Ithaca, New York. The image, a prime example of 19th-century landscape photography, utilizes the then-emerging stereoscopic process to present a three-dimensional perspective, enhancing the viewer's perception of the cascading waterfall and its rugged surroundings.

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