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This antique stereoview card presents a captivating 3D view of the natural landscape near Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada. The image depicts the majestic cliffs at South Falls, with a river flowing over rocky terrain and large logs scattered in the water. Tall, sparse trees crown the cliff edges, adding to the rugged beauty of the scene. Two figures are visible by the water's edge, providing a sense of scale to the impressive natural formation. The stereograph offers a unique glimpse into the Canadian wilderness of the mid-19th century.The reverse of the cardboard mount bears handwritten inscriptions that identify the scene: "Cliffs at South Falls, Nr Bracebridge" and "Bracebridge Ontario 1860s." This stereoview is a genuine piece of early photography, allowing viewers to experience a three-dimensional perspective of a historic Canadian geographic location when viewed through a stereoscope. It's a significant collectible for enthusiasts of vintage photography, Canadian history, and natural landscapes.Verified Specifications:
Item Type: Stereoview Card
Publisher/Manufacturer: Not Credited (Handwritten notes on back)
Photographer: Not Credited
Subject Matter: Nature & Landscape, Geographic Location, Rivers, Cliffs, Trees, People
View Title & Number: "Cliffs at South Falls, Nr Bracebridge" (handwritten)
Format/Mount Type: Cardboard Mount (Uncurved)
Materials: Paper, Cardboard
Features: Double-image stereoscopic view
City/State/Province/Country: Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada
Logos/Graphics: None visible
Identifiers: Handwritten "Bracebridge Ontario 1860s", "CE", "20"
Dimensions: Approx. 6.75 inches (length)
