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General View of Trenton Falls, from East Bank, 1872. Creator: James L. Langridge
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General View of Trenton Falls, from East Bank, 1872. Creator: James L. Langridge
General View of Trenton Falls, from East Bank, 1872. Waterfall on the West Canada Creek, New York State, USA: the falls, which are six in number, and known as Sherman Fall, after John Sherman, the grandson of Roger Sherman, of Revolutionary fame, who discovered this superb chasm in 1806. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. I, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1872]
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This print, titled "General View of Trenton Falls, from East Bank, 1872" takes us back to the breathtaking natural beauty of New York State in the 19th century. The image showcases a magnificent waterfall on the West Canada Creek known as Sherman Fall, named after John Sherman, grandson of Revolutionary hero Roger Sherman. The photograph is part of the renowned book "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In" edited by William Cullen Bryant and published by D. Appleton and Company in 1872. This volume aimed to capture the essence of America's landscapes through stunning illustrations created by eminent American artists. James L. Langridge skillfully captured this picturesque scene using wood engraving techniques that bring out every detail with precision and artistry. The print transports us to a time when nature was revered for its grandeur and untouched majesty. Trenton Falls emerges as a popular tourist attraction during this era, drawing visitors from all corners who sought solace in its awe-inspiring presence. Langridge's work immortalizes this enchanting location for generations to come. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece today, we are reminded of our connection with nature and how it has captivated human hearts throughout history. It serves as an invitation to explore our own surroundings with wonderment and appreciation for the natural wonders that surround us daily.
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