Shoshone Falls - Idaho, "Gem of the Mountains," as its name implies in the Indian tongue, lifts its proud crest where it is lof…

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'Shoshone Falls - Idaho, "Gem of the Mountains," as its name implies in the Indian tongue, lifts its proud crest where it is loftiest, 10,000 feet above the level of sea, wild, barren, desolate, a stolid, sombre-visaged Miser, (in whose face Time has cut deep furrows), hiding for centuries its store of gold' (1895). Artist/photographer: Unsigned. Provenance: "Portfolio of photographs of our country and our neighbors – John Stoddard [includes pictures from Chicago World’s Fair]". Type: Antique halftone photographic print.

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Size: 6102px × 4871px
Location: 1895
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1895, 19th, antique, century, falls, halftone, idaho, nineteenth, photographic, print, shoshone, vintage