George & Martha Washington 1874

"George & Martha Washington" is a stereoscopic photograph created by John P. Soule in 1874. It depicts a Victorian-era arrangement of dried botanicals and flowers. The intricate composition includes various types of leaves, ferns, and flower buds, arranged into a stunning visual display that showcases the delicate beauty of nature. This work is a testament to Soule's mastery of the stereoscopic process and his talent for capturing the natural world in exquisite detail. The photograph is currently part of the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.