Caption

Manitou, View of Manitou Springs, page, photomechanical print, Manitou Springs, cliché maker: New York Photo-Gravure Company, New York (city), c. 1888 - in or before 1893, photographer, North America, Colorado, El Paso (Colorado), paper, autotypie, height 154 mm x width 201 mm, city-view in general, 'veduta', mountains, A wide landscape photograph shows a valley town nestled among rolling hills and steep mountains, with numerous small buildings and houses spread across the flat area and lower slopes, a few larger structures standing out, tree clusters and open grassy areas interspersed between the buildings, a road winding through the foreground past houses and vegetation, rocky hillsides and scattered shrubs rising toward the base of larger, darker mountain ridges that dominate the middle ground, and distant higher peaks visible along the horizon beneath a pale sky.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B01_499

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37.4Mb (6.8Mb) / 13.6in x 10.7in / 4085 x 3199 (300dpi)

Keywords

Manitou View Manitou Springs page photomechanical print cliché maker New York Photo-Gravure Company New York city c 1888 - 1893 photographer North America Colorado El Paso paper autotypie height 154 mm x width 201 mm city-view general veduta mountains wide landscape photograph valley town nestled rolling hills steep mountains numerous small buildings houses spread across flat area lower slopes larger structures standing tree clusters open grassy areas interspersed buildings road winding foreground past houses vegetation rocky hillsides scattered shrubs rising base larger darker mountain ridges dominate middle ground distant higher peaks visible horizon beneath pale sky