Botanical Gardens Martinique Stereoview B. W. Kilburn 1902 Curved Mount Tropical For Sale

Discover a stunning piece of early 20th-century photography with this antique stereoview card, capturing the lush beauty of the Botanical Gardens in Martinique. The stereograph presents a captivating 3D view of dense tropical foliage, prominent palm trees, and a winding pathway, offering a serene glimpse into the Caribbean landscape of the era. This detailed black and white image was copyrighted in 1902 by B. W. Kilburn, a renowned photographer and publisher based in Littleton, New Hampshire. The card also features text indicating collaboration or distribution by James M. Davis, with locations listed in New York, St. Louis, Liverpool, Toronto, and Sydney, highlighting its broad reach. This historic 3D view is an excellent addition for collectors of stereoviews, stereographs, or those interested in vintage travel, botanical subjects, and early photographic techniques.The stereoview is printed on a curved cardboard mount, a common format for 3D views of this period, enhancing the immersive experience. The reverse side explicitly states, \"Photographed and Published by B. W. KILBURN, = Littleton, N. H.\", confirming the creator and origin. The front of the card clearly identifies the scene with \"14954. Botanical Gardens, Martinique.\" and includes the copyright \"Copyright 1902, By B. W. Kilburn.\" This stereoview offers a unique window into the natural beauty of Martinique from over a century ago.

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