Antique Two Photo Panoramic Landscape with Many Fences, Mounted to Card builders book I especially love the gold-painted

I especially love the gold-painted curlicue border around this one

Sewn onto the linen at lower left is a piece of ruled paper signed by an Emma Merkesell

11 3/4" t x 5 9/16 w" x 4 1/4” d and in very good condition

and I think the decoration is just fantastic

I think it is really quite a beautiful thing

Antique Two Photo Panoramic Landscape with Many Fences, Mounted to Card builders book I especially love the gold-paintedI like the thought of wanting to capture a wide view but lacking the technology to do so, and so carefully splicing two photographs together in order to make one. And I like how the clarity and exposure of the photo at right doesn't quite match the left one, thus calling more attention to itself as a constructed image. Then there is the layering of fences here, barbed wire in front of picket, adding another dimension to the framing of the butte (I