St. Anthony Falls Stereoview, Minneapolis, Minn., c. 1900
c. 1900
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Historical Context & Description
This stereoview card, titled 'St. Anthony Falls, Minneapolis, Minn.,' captures the dynamic scene of the falls in Minneapolis. The image, numbered '7,' showcases the powerful flow of water over the falls, with industrial structures visible in the background, indicating the area's historical significance as a milling hub. The card likely dates to the early 20th century, around 1900, given the style and subject matter.
The back of the card is blank, providing no additional information. The card is in good condition, with minor edge wear and slight discoloration typical of its age. The vibrant colors and clear imagery make it a striking representation of this iconic location.
This stereoview documents the industrial era of Minneapolis, highlighting the importance of St. Anthony Falls in the city's development. Scenes like this were commonly produced to showcase the power and potential of natural resources harnessed for industry, making surviving examples valuable records of historical urban landscapes.
Details
- Type
- stereoview
- Condition
- good
- Location
- Minneapolis, Minn.
Minor edge wear, slight discoloration.
All items offered are original period pieces. No reproductions or modern reprints.
