Title

Terrapin Rock (Point) in Winter Niagara Falls

Description

Horseshoe Falls and Loretto Convent in background

en-CA Reverse of card reads Let the reader of these lines, if he can, conjure up in imagination anything more weirdly beautiful than this view of Terrapin Rock in winter. The distant Falls are swathed in mist. The faraway Canadian bluffs are masses of silvery whiteness. The nearer foreground is a tangled mass of snow and ice and denuded foliage. Yet beneath this iron clasp of winter, the torrent of Niagara rolls on unchecked, knowing no master, stayed by no barrier ;

Identifier

http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=88851

Type

Still Image

Is Part Of

Postcard Collection

Extent

3.28" x 5.23"

Medium

Colour postcard

Subject

Winter Scenes - Niagara

Terrapin Point and Tower

Source

Niagara Falls (Ont.) Public Library

Spatial Coverage

Canada - Ontario

number

D421570

D421570A

Format

Postcard

Colour postcard

Date Created

2004-12-03

Date Modified

2004-12-03