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Auction 192, Lot 286

"Guide of the New York State Reservation at Niagara"

Subject: Niagara Falls, New York

Period: 1889 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
27.5 x 7 inches
69.9 x 17.8 cm
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This attractive bird's-eye view was issued by the Commissioners of the State Reservation at Niagara. The view presents the New York side in the foreground along Buffalo Avenue with American Rapids, Goat Island and Horse Shoe Falls in the background. On the right a suspension bridge crosses the Niagara River into Canada and the Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park. Printed by Courier Lithography in Buffalo. Includes related text and a small regional map on verso. Self-folding (3.5 x 7.3").

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Condition: B+

Issued folding with a couple of faint dampstains along the bottom sheet edge.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $60

Closed on 4/26/2023

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