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Source of the Passaic Falls, New Jersey, 1855
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Source of the Passaic Falls, New Jersey, 1855
Source of the Passaic Falls, New Jersey, 1855. Illustration from the History and Topography of the United States of North America, Volume II, by John Howard Hinton, published by Samuel Walker, (Boston, 1855)
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This print, titled "Source of the Passaic Falls, New Jersey, 1855" takes us back to the enchanting landscapes of 19th century America. The illustration is extracted from John Howard Hinton's renowned book, "History and Topography of the United States of North America". Published in Boston in 1855 by Samuel Walker, this volume aimed to capture the essence and beauty of various geographical features across the country. In this particular image, we are transported to the source of Passaic Falls in New Jersey. The monochrome engraving showcases a breathtaking waterfall cascading down rugged rocks into the serene Passaic River below. The power and grandeur of nature are beautifully captured through intricate details that highlight every contour and texture. The print not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insights into American geography during that era. It reminds us of our deep connection with nature and how it has shaped our history as a nation. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we can't help but appreciate both its artistic merit and its significance as a documentation tool for understanding past landscapes. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect on our natural surroundings while marveling at the talent behind its creation. It stands as a testament to John Howard Hinton's dedication to capturing America's diverse topography while preserving it for future generations.
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