Untitled (Niagara Falls)

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Artist: Platt D. Babbitt / American, 1823-1879
Date: 1852
Medium: Daguerreotype
Dimensions: 10.7 × 14 cm (4 1/4 × 5 9/16 in.); Open case: 15.1 × 24 × 1.3 cm (6 × 9 1/2 × 9/16 in.); Case: 15.1 × 12 × 2 cm (6 × 4 3/4 × 13/16 in.); Plate: 10.8 × 14 cm (4 1/4 × 5 1/2 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: photography
Style: 19th century
Place: United States
Department: Photography and Media
Credit line: The W. Bruce and Delaney H. Lundberg Collection, purchased with funds provided by The Leonian Charitable Trust
Accession no.: 2019.635

Untitled (Niagara Falls)
Platt D. Babbitt
1853 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00009125
Niagara Falls with well-dressed group
Platt D. Babbitt
c. 1862–64 · Photograph
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00013363

Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.