This is a photograph of a store frontage displaying advertising for stereoscopic views. The image shows a store named "Niagara Park Place" with signage and advertisements prominently displayed. The display includes signs offering "Stereoscopic Views" and highlighting various themes, such as "War Views." There are various objects around the entrance, including a figure dressed in furs, likely part of the "INDIAN STORE" mentioned in the signage. The image reflects a 19th-century style, typical of early photography, with sepia tones. The visible signs and props create a visually engaging vignette of retail advertising from that era. The frame surrounding the photograph is ornate, indicating it might have been a collectible or special photograph.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1860
- Medium
- stereoscopic glass transparency
- Dimensions
- 7533 × 3609 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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