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Pecks Crossing and Plane, E., Del. & Hudson Canal Co.

Thomas H. Johnson

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape with a rocky terrain in the foreground leading to a small settlement with white and light-colored buildings scattered in open fields. A road runs through the center of the settlement disappearing in the distance. A dense forest marks the horizon. The sky is overcast with a muted, sepia tone.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1863-1865
Medium
albumen silver print
Dimensions
4000 × 2983 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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