Caption

Alcova, Wyoming - The Mormon Handcart Historic Site. Emigrants on the Mormon Trail passed this site on their way to Utah in the mid-19th century. In the distance is Devil's Gate, a gorge cut in solid rock by the Sweetwater River

Date

Sep 29, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jim West

Reference

BRK25M65_041

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No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

86.1Mb (3.4Mb) / 22.4in x 14.9in / 6720 x 4480 (300dpi)

Keywords

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