Caption
View of Aziscohos and Observatory Mountain, with Rangeley Lake in the foreground in Maine, Aziscohos and Observation Mountains, Rangeley Lake, page, photomechanical print, c. 1875 - in or before 1880, North America, Maine, paper, collotype, photogravure, height 103 mm x width 174 mm, lake, mountains, A sepia-toned landscape photograph showing a calm body of water stretching across the middle of the image with low, gently sloping hills visible on the far shore. In the foreground there is a grassy, uneven shoreline scattered with rocks, roots, and pieces of driftwood. Several tall, slender trees rise from the shoreline; one tree with a sparse cluster of needles stands toward the left, a pair of pale, straight trunks appear near the right center, and darker, denser tree trunks and branches frame the far right edge. The sky above the water is clear and light, occupying a large portion of the upper half of the image.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B02_344
License type
Rights managed
Available size
42.4Mb (8.9Mb) / 16.4in x 10.1in / 4905 x 3018 (300dpi)