The old elm, Waverly before 1890

"The Old Elm, Waverly" is a black and white photograph by Henry Brooks, taken before 1890. The image depicts a large elm tree, its branches spreading out over a small clearing. The photograph is likely a landscape study, focusing on the natural beauty and grandeur of the tree, showcasing the photographer's keen eye for detail and composition. The image, with its evocative use of light and shadow, captures the essence of the elm tree, making it a timeless reminder of the enduring presence of nature.