Niagara Falls

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: George Barker (American (born Canada), 1844–1894)
Date: ca. 1888
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 49.1 x 42.5 cm (19 5/16 x 16 3/4 in.) Sheet: 50.8 x 43.3 cm (20 x 17 1/16 in.) Mount: 54.7 x 48.8 cm (21 9/16 x 19 3/16 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: Photographs
Department: Photographs
Credit line: Gift of Paul F. Walter, 2009
Accession no.: 2009.460.1

Sunset, Horseshoe Fall - Niagara, No. 292 from the series "Niagara Falls, New York"
George Barker
1850/94 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006681
Niagara - Frostwork Under Horseshoe Fall
George Barker
1887/90 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00007930
World's Columbian Exposition, Columbus' Caravel, "The Nina"
George Barker
1887/93 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00007931
The Centennial Gerneral View from George's Hill Showing Camp of West Point Cadets, No. 1016 from the series "Niagara Falls, New York"
George Barker
1876 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00008199