Looking eastward from Queenston Heights, Canada. New York. 1895.
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Date Taken
1895
Summary
New York. Looking eastward from Queenston Heights, Canada. The Niagara River, in the foreground, is spanned by the ruins of an old suspension bridge. The piers of this bridge stand on the quartzose sandrock of the Medina Formation. On the slope below is the newly prepared grade of the Gorge Railroad. In the distance on the left is Lewiston; on the right, the Niagara escarpment. 1895.
Summary
New York. Looking eastward from Queenston Heights, Canada. The Niagara River, in the foreground, is spanned by the ruins of an old suspension bridge. The piers of this bridge stand on the quartzose sandrock of the Medina Formation. On the slope below is the newly prepared grade of the Gorge Railroad. In the distance on the left is Lewiston; on the right, the Niagara escarpment. 1895.
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