Nature, as portrayed by the Detroit Publishing Company photographers, was awe-inspiring, majestic, and mysterious. Their scenic photographs often resembled landscape paintings. People appeared as part of the scenery. The growing tourist industry fed the interest in scenic views, which were the most popular of the company's photographs.

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Brink of the Falls, Niagara Falls, New York

Photograph
Detroit Publishing Company
About 1908
Height 17-3/4"; Width 21-1/2"

DPC photograph # 036078
Enlarged from DPC photograph # 0870
Accession ID # P.DPC.036078

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