Urban High Falls in Infrared Serenity Amidst Rochester's Skyline - Collection - Bella Mondo Images

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Last Updated: 23 January 2026

This captivating infrared photograph showcases the majestic High Falls waterfall in downtown Rochester, where the powerful cascade plunges dramatically over ancient limestone cliffs. Surrounded by a modern cityscape, the contrast between the ethereal white foliage and the deep azure sky creates a striking visual impact. The historic Brown's Race district blends seamlessly with contemporary high-rises, illustrating Rochester's unique fusion of industrial heritage and urban development. A pedestrian viewing platform in the foreground offers an engaging perspective on the waterfall's impressive scale, inviting viewers to appreciate this remarkable intersection of nature and city life.
Urban High Falls in Infrared Serenity Amidst Rochester's Skyline - Collection - Bella Mondo Images
This captivating infrared photograph showcases the majestic High Falls waterfall in downtown Rochester, where the powerful cascade plunges dramatically over ancient limestone cliffs. Surrounded by a modern cityscape, the contrast between the ethereal white foliage and the deep azure sky creates a striking visual impact. The historic Brown's Race district blends seamlessly with contemporary high-rises, illustrating Rochester's unique fusion of industrial heritage and urban development. A pedestrian viewing platform in the foreground offers an engaging perspective on the waterfall's impressive scale, inviting viewers to appreciate this remarkable intersection of nature and city life.