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Niagara Falls

Blakey, Joseph Adamson (1870-1937)

Picture, 1890

Niagara in the winter . . . A brilliant spectacle of nuted columns of ice that has attracted visitors from all over the world. Left; the Takkakaw Falls of British Columbia tumbles from its rugged shelf 302 feet to the bed below. Clouds of mist and spray envelop the surrounding rocks of the 1;300-foot drop of Yosemite Falls; Calif.

[unknown]

Picture, 1938

Niagara Falls

Notman, William, 1826-1891

Picture, 1868

Ice pictureque scene (3) Ice formations on Table Rock house at the horseshoe falls on the Canadian side make a

[unknown]

Picture, 1946

NIAGARA FALLS

Notman, William (1826-1891)

Picture, 1868

Niagara Falls

Blakey, Joseph Adamson (1870-1937)

Picture, 1890

Canada - Ontario - Niagara Falls - Winter Scenes (- 1979)

[unknown]

Picture, 1912

Winter's lovely; but has its drawbacks as revealed in this air view of Niagara Falls where the long ice bridge below the cataracts stretches from Horseshoe Falls down-river for a quarter of a mile almost to the Rainbow bridge. Ice above the falls stopping flow of water is 50 feet thick in places and has cut Niagara Falls; N.Y.; electric power output in half

[unknown]

Picture, 1947

Standing on the brink of the Horseshoe Falls in Queen Victoria Park; Niagara Falls; this building was given an ice jacket during the recent cold snap.

Boyd, John

Picture, Date Unknown

Now forbidden territory for sightseers; this photograph of the ice mountains at Niagara Falls was taken about 1875 by George Barker; a well-known photographer of that period who won many medals for his landscapes. Bustles worn by women of that time can be seen. The picturesque ice formations at Niagara have long been an object of interest

[unknown]

Picture, 1947