Materiality and Spectacle 2015

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Famous stunters--tightrope and barrel that went over Niagara Falls.

Waterfall at Sunset

Great Gorge Railway car, Cantilever bridge in background
Photos of Niagara Falls Tourism, Trains, Hotels, Guidebooks

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This is a high relief bronze medallion. This one was issued by the Paris Mint commemorating the centennial of the Statue of Liberty. The medal measures 80 mm across and weights approximately 480 grams.

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A VIDEO TOUR of the exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia.In October, 1858, a crew of local diggers led by Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences member William Foulke excavated the nearly-complete skeleton of a gigantic…

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Niagara Falls Power Company and stunters.

Annie Edson Tyler
Niagara Falls, American Falls, Annie Edson Taylor
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