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Discover a fascinating piece of photographic history with this antique stereoview card, capturing the majestic Ithaca Falls. This stereograph, produced by the noted firm W. E. Warren, Son & Co. of San Jose, California, offers a captivating 3D perspective of the powerful waterfall amidst its natural, lush surroundings. The detailed albumen prints are mounted on a sturdy cardboard card, characteristic of late 19th-century stereoviews, providing a window into American scenic beauty from a bygone era.This single stereoview card is a prime example of early 3D photography, designed to be viewed through a stereoscope to bring the scene to life. The card features clear text identifying the photographer and their address, making it a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of vintage photography, New York history, or stereoscopic views. It's a wonderful addition to any collection of stereoviews, stereographs, or historical landscape photography, showcasing the artistry of W. E. Warren, Son & Co. and the enduring appeal of 3D imagery from the Victorian period.Visible details on the card include:
Item Type: Stereoview Card
Publisher/Manufacturer: W. E. Warren, Son & Co.
Photographer: W. E. Warren, Son & Co.
Subject Matter: Ithaca Falls, Waterfall, Natural Landscape
View Title: Ithaca Falls
Format/Mount Type: Flat Cardboard Mount
Materials: Cardboard mount, Albumen prints
City/State/Country (Publisher): San Jose, California, USA
City/State/Country (Subject): Ithaca, New York, USA
Logos/Graphics: None beyond text
Identifiers: "Photographed by W. E. WARREN, SON & CO.", "No. 1 Garfield Avenue, San Jose, California."
Approx. Dimensions: 7 inches wide x 3.5 inches tall