Title

Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, Canada', c1897.

Caption

'Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, Canada', c1897. Illecillewaet Glacier in in the Selkirk Mountains, a sub-range of the Columbia Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. The outflow forms headwaters of the Illecillewaet River. From "A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co., London, c1897]

Date

1897

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F12_423

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

78,6Mb (3,2Mb) / 19,9in x 15,4in / 5961 x 4607 (300dpi)

Keywords

photograph landscape exterior outdoors river scenic hillside water North America hill frozen cold discovery arts mountain range country science geology book geological view British Columbia Canada Canadian geography dramatic glacier New World scenery location century vista boulder literature concept running water North American B&W selkirk range selkirk mountains MONOCHROME Day 19th century Erosion black & white black and white B W nineteenth century The Print Collector geographical feature TGN outside photograph landscape Unknown Cromwell George Co George Cromwell Professor George Cromwell Professor George R Cromwell George R Cromwell Great Glacier Tour Through the New World America George R Geo R Cromwell CN Greig & Co CN Greig & Columbia Mountains Illecillewaet Glacier Illecillewaet River