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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Rock of Ages, Niagara Falls, New York

Photograph
Detroit Publishing Company
Attributed to McCormick, Photographer
About 1905
Height 20-7/8"; Width 16-7/8"

DPC photograph # 015286
Photographer's negative # 268 McC
Accession ID # P.DPC.015286

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