Up the Channel at Steamboat Rock from a Steamer, No. 1076 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

Up the Channel at Steamboat Rock from a Steamer, No. 1076 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River" by Henry Hamilton Bennett

Medium

Albumen print, stereo

Dimensions

Each image: 10 × 7.4 cm (3 15/16 × 2 15/16 in.); Card: 10.7 × 17.7 cm (4 1/4 × 7 in.)

Classification

stereograph (albumen)

Department

Photography and Media

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

54762

About the Artist

Henry Hamilton Bennett · 18431908

Henry Hamilton Bennett (1843–1908) was a pioneering American photographer whose breathtaking images of the Wisconsin Dells transformed a rugged river gorge into one of the nation's premier tourist destinations. Born in Farnham, Quebec, Canada, on January 15, 1843, Bennett moved with his family to Brattleboro, Vermont, before settling in Kilbourn City (now Wisconsin Dells), Wisconsin, in 1857 at ag...

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