The Vermillion Cliff, a typical plateau edge, as seen from Jacobs Pool, Arizona. From its top a plateau stretches to the right, and from its base another to the left. Their difference of level is 1.500 feet, and the step is too steep for scaling., 1872, William H. Bell (American, 1830–1910), commissioned by George Wheeler for the War Department, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, United States, Albumen print, stereo, No. 15 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian
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The Vermillion Cliff, a typical plateau edge, as seen from Jacobs Pool, Arizona. From its top a plateau stretches to the right, and from its base another to the left. Their difference of level is 1.500 feet, and the step is too steep for scaling., 1872, William H. Bell (American, 1830–1910), commissioned by George Wheeler for the War Department, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, United States, Albumen print, stereo, No. 15 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian

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100th Meridian Vermillion Cliff typical plateau edge Jacobs Pool Arizona. top plateau stretches right base another left. difference level 1.500 feet step too steep scaling. 1872 William H. Bell American 1830–1910 commissioned George Wheeler War Department Corps Engineers U.S. Army United States Albumen print stereo No. 15 series 'Geographical Explorations Surveys West 100th Meridian

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