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Protection, No. 79 from the series "Wayside Gems" by Henry Hamilton Bennett — VisualArtsDB

Protection, No. 79 from the series "Wayside Gems"

Protection, No. 79 from the series "Wayside Gems"

Henry Hamilton Bennett

1870–1889

Medium: Albumen print, stereo
Dimensions: Each image: 7.9 × 7.4 cm (3 1/8 × 2 15/16 in.); Card: 8.9 × 17.8 cm (3 9/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
Genre: photography
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Old Abe - the Wisconsin War Eagle, No. 304 from the series "Wayside Gems"

Old Abe - the Wisconsin War Eagle, No. 304 from the series "Wayside Gems"

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Looking out from Black Hawk's Cave, No. 1121 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

Looking out from Black Hawk's Cave, No. 1121 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

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Frightened most to death, No. 429 from the series "Wayside Gems"

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Henry Hamilton Bennett, 1870

Eastern end of Mount Zion or City of David, from the series "The Chicago Panorama of The Crucifixion"

Eastern end of Mount Zion or City of David, from the series "The Chicago Panorama of The Crucifixion"

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Black Monument, on West Mountain, No. 61 from the series "Devil's Lake and Vicinity"

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Henry Hamilton Bennett, 1870

Devil's Foot Ball near the Deep Fill, No. 219 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

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Henry Hamilton Bennett, 1903

Lincoln Monument in Lincoln Park, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"

Lincoln Monument in Lincoln Park, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"

Henry Hamilton Bennett, 1887

Gen. Grant giving order to Gen. McPherson, from the series "The Chicago Panorama of the Battle of Shiloh"

Gen. Grant giving order to Gen. McPherson, from the series "The Chicago Panorama of the Battle of Shiloh"

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Skylight Cave in the Navy Yard, No. 255 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

Skylight Cave in the Navy Yard, No. 255 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

Henry Hamilton Bennett, 1903

A Winter's Morning. Among the Boughs., No. 298 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

A Winter's Morning. Among the Boughs., No. 298 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

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Minne-ha-ha Falls, looking across, No. 1501 from the series "Among the Bluff Scenery of the Upper Mississippi"

Minne-ha-ha Falls, looking across, No. 1501 from the series "Among the Bluff Scenery of the Upper Mississippi"

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Among the Crags on Bluff beyond Head of the Dells, No. 1042 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

Among the Crags on Bluff beyond Head of the Dells, No. 1042 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

Henry Hamilton Bennett, 1870