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Jack Frost's Aquarium

Series TitleWayside Gems
Artist Henry H. Bennett (American, born Canada, 1843 - 1908)
Dateca. 1880
MediumAlbumen stereograph
DimensionsImage and sheet (both): 3 3/16 × 5 7/8 inches (8.1 × 14.92 cm)
Mount: 3 1/2 × 7 inches (8.89 × 17.78 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.183
SignedOn mount recto, left edge, in black type: "PHOTOGRAPHED AND PUBLISHED BY H.H. BENNETT, / Kilbourn, City, Wis.."
InscribedOn mount recto, right edge, in black type: "WANDERINGS AMONG THE WONDERS AND BEAUTIES OF / Wisconsin Scenery."; On mount recto, bottom, in black type: "WAYSIDE GEMS. / 379 Jack Frost's Aquarium."
Markingsnone
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DescriptionImage(s) of fish swimming; a series of jagged lines cover the image as if they are behind ice.
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2005.27.3726
Eclipse of August 7, 1869, No. 1
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2005.27.3744
The Narrows, Dells of the Wisconsin
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2005.27.4954
View from the "Bridge of Sighs"
Charles Waldack
1866
2005.27.179
Self-portrait in studio
W. H. Jacobi
ca. 1875
2005.27.363
Eclipse of August 7, 1869, No. 7
Henry Morton
1869
2005.27.3745
Untitled (The Seance)
Henry P. Moore
1869
2005.27.356
recto overall
Henry Noss
ca. 1870
2005.27.358
Chipagna, Group of Natives
Timothy H. O'Sullivan
1872
2005.27.517
Montgomery St., San Francisco
E. & H. T. Anthony & Co.
ca. 1858-1860
2005.27.461
Main Street (showing Carleton's studio)
Charles G. Carleton
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2005.27.3752