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'Shelving Rock Mountain, Lake George, New York', c1897. Creator: Unknown.

'Shelving Rock Mountain, Lake George, New York', c1897. Creator: Unknown.

2-709-953 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Shelving Rock Mountain, Lake George, New York', c1897. The first European visitor to the area, Samuel de Champlain, noted the lake in his journal, in 1755, William Johnson led British colonial forces to occupy the area and named the lake after King George II of England. From "A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co., London, c1897]

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. George Cromwell: : Author, writer
  2. CN Greig & Co: : Publisher
  3. Samuel de Champlain: French: Explorer
  4. William Johnson: Irish, British: Soldier, pioneer, officer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Landscape
Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States New York George, Lake

  1. 43 50 00 N , 073 25 00 W

World North and Central America United States New York

  1. 43 00 00 N , 075 00 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Science & Nature Geographical Features

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6015x4654
File Size : 27,338kb

Aliases

  1. 0580046443
  1. 2-709-953
  1. 2709953
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