Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872 Horse-Shoe Fall, Niagara

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GLC#
GLC08878.0016-View header record
Type
Images
Date
February 20, 1866
Author/Creator
Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872
Title
Horse-Shoe Fall, Niagara
Place Written
Niagara Falls, New York
Pagination
1 print : b&w Height: 13.2 cm, Width: 22 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

One engraving entitled "Horse-Shoe Fall, Niagra" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a close up view of the horshoe falls in Niagra falls. Six figures walk towards an entrance to the cavern that is described as being on "the English side." Drawn by Thomas Allom. Sketched by Col. Cockburn, and engraved by Robert Sands.

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