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Discover a captivating piece of photographic history with this antique stereoview card, featuring a picturesque scene of Mount Lafayette from Echo Lake in Franconia Notch, New Hampshire. This classic stereograph, numbered 838, transports you back to the scenic beauty of the White Mountains in the late 19th century. The image depicts a serene lake setting with people enjoying a boat ride, framed by lush trees and the majestic slopes of Mount Lafayette. This original 3D view captures a moment in time, offering a unique perspective on historic travel and natural landscapes.This stereoview was "Photographed and Published by B. W. KILBURN, - - Littleton, N. H." B. W. Kilburn was a prominent stereoscopic publisher known for their high-quality views, particularly of American landscapes and world scenes. The card features two identical images mounted side-by-side on a sturdy cardboard mount, designed to create a three-dimensional effect when viewed through a stereoscope. A wonderful addition for collectors of vintage photography, New Hampshire memorabilia, or historical stereoviews, this card provides a window into the past, showcasing the grandeur of the White Mountains and the early days of 3D imaging.Specifications:
Item Type: Stereoview Card
Publisher/Manufacturer: B. W. Kilburn
Photographer: B. W. Kilburn
Subject Matter: Geographic Location, Landscape, People, Boats
View Title & Number: "838. Mt. LaFayette, from Echo Lake, Franconia Notch, N. H."
Format/Mount Type: Cardboard mount, curved images with arched tops
Materials: Cardboard mount, photographic prints
City/State/Province/Country: Littleton, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
Identifiers: View Number "838", Publisher "B. W. Kilburn"
Dimensions: Approx. 7 inches wide