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Niagara Falls nature's throne
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) |
Description | Front cover with reproductions of two paintings in the Cataract House, Niagara Falls, by James Francis Brown; one entitled "The Red man's fact," shows a nude Native princess going over the falls in a canoe as a sacrificial offering; and the other entitled "The White man's fancy," shows a nude woman with wings, "a beautiful maiden whose beckoning finger lures one to follow her to her fascinating but dangerous home" beneath the falls. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Indians of North America--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Legends--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sacrifices--1900-1910. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |