The image shows a waterfall flowing down a cliff surrounded by vegetation. The viewpoint is face-on, highlighting the vertical descent of the waterfall as it drops from the top of the rocky wall into a pool. The horizon appears high in the frame, above the waterfall, with dense greenery. The waterfall is the main focus, contrasting against the rough cliffs. The color scheme is monochromatic, ranging from dark shadows in the stone to lighter areas where the water reflects light. Nearby, there are smooth rocks and pebbles on the ground, along with branches and logs, indicating receded water or a long exposure capturing the stream's flow.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1867
- Medium
- albumen silver print
- Dimensions
- 5883 × 7545 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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