Title

American Falls, Incline Railway and Ferry Stairs in Winter

Date

ca 1850 (original)

ca 1975 (reproduction)

Creator

Campbell, Donna Marie

Extent

25.59 x 35.63 cm

Is Part Of

Watercolour Collection

Description

en-CA Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; artistic recreation from a sterograph in the private collection of Thomas Mahoney, Buffalo, NY ; In 1844 the winding stairs at the landing on the US side were augmented by an Incline railway cut into the Gorge bank at the top, opereated by water power. A stairway was incorporated into the structure, running beside the Incline tracks ; F-7 ;

Type

Still Image

Medium

Watercolour

Subject

Niagara Falls - American Falls

Incline Railway

Winter Scenes - Niagara

Niagara River - Ice

Location

Canada

Canada - Ontario

Identifier

http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=102778

locator

WC 73

Publisher

Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation

Date Created

2005-02-22

Date Modified

2005-02-22