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Rock above Hurricane, Tallulah Falls, Georgia
Rock above Hurricane, Tallulah Falls, Georgia

Rock above Hurricane, Tallulah Falls, Georgia

Artist J. A. Palmer (American)
Dateca. 1875
MediumAlbumen stereograph
DimensionsImage and sheet (both): 3 5/8 × 6 3/16 inches (9.21 × 15.72 cm)
Mount: 3 15/16 × 6 15/16 inches (10 × 17.62 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.361
SignedOn mount recto, left edge, in black type: "J. A. PALMER'S"; On mount verso, center, pink label, in black type: "PHOTOGRAPHED BY J. A. PALMER, / AIKEN, S.C."
InscribedOn mount recto, right edge, in black type: "STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS."; On mount verso, center, pink label, in black type with black pen: "No 343 / Tallulah Falls, Georgia. / Rock above Hurricane", "A large Stock of Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and Characteristic Southern Views, / kept constantly on hand.", "E. H. PUGHE, PRINTER, AUGUST, GA.".
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DescriptionImage(s) of figures reclinging on a large rock extending over a body of water with foilage along the edges of the frame. Names and dates are etched into the surface of the rock.
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