Collection search - The American and Horseshoe Falls Taken from above Table Rock, Niagara Falls, Upper Canada

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The American and Horseshoe Falls Taken from above Table Rock, Niagara Falls, Upper Canada

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Date:

1815.

Reference:

Box number: 7551

Item no. (creator):

698

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3951252

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W.H. Coverdale collection of Canadiana

Reproductions of W. H. Coverdale works transferred to the National Gallery of Canada

The American and Horseshoe Falls Taken from above Table Rock, Niagara Falls, Upper Canada
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Date(s):

1815.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

3 reproductions : b&w photos of a watercolour

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Landscape image depicting the American and Horseshoe Falls taken from above Table Rock, Niagara Falls, Upper Canada. There is a group of people in the foreground, among them a woman holding a child.

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Artist: Vidal, E.E. (Emeric Essex), 1791-1861

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Custodial history:

Original transferred to the National Gallery of Canada.

Location of originals note:

Original in National Gallery, NGC no. 16645.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Recto of original signed and dated in ink, l.r. (C-037225): E.E. Vidal 1816.

Verso of original (C-037224): Sketch of the Grand Fall of / Niagara. / taken from a Knoll above the Table Rock 2d Au.t 1815 / most respectfully presented to Lady Graham Moore / by her humble servant E.E. Vidal--.
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Niagara, Chutes du (N.Y. et Ont.)

landscape

Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
Source:

Private

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1970-188 PIC
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [1970-188 PIC] 7551

[Consultation 90 Open]

07551 Item no. assigned by LAC 698

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1970-188 PIC] C-037223--C-037225

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Coverdale number : 698.
Copy negative number : C-037223, C-037224 (detail), C-037225 (detail).
Credit : Please contact National Gallery of Canada for permission to publish.

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Date modified:: 2024-04-09