Caption

The Grotto Geyser, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Frank Jay Haynes, Yellowstone National Park, cliché maker: The Photo-gravure Co., New York (city), c. 1882 - in or before 1887, North America, paper, photoaquatint, height 153 mm x width 210 mm, hot spring, geyser, Grotto Geyser, A sepia-toned landscape photograph showing a rocky formation rising from a flat foreground, with three rounded rock masses positioned close together and a tall plume of mist or steam erupting between them; a dark treeline stretches across the background beneath a hazy sky, and diffuse mist hangs over the midground creating soft, blurred edges around the rocks and distant trees.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B03_005

License type

Rights managed

Available size

45.8Mb (12.0Mb) / 14.8in x 12.0in / 4446 x 3597 (300dpi)

Keywords

Grotto Geyser page photomechanical print photographer Frank Jay Haynes Yellowstone National Park cliché maker Photo-gravure Co New York city c 1882 - 1887 North America paper photoaquatint height 153 mm x width 210 mm hot spring geyser sepia-toned landscape photograph showing rocky formation rising flat foreground three rounded rock masses positioned close together tall plume mist steam erupting them dark treeline stretches across background beneath hazy sky diffuse mist hangs midground creating soft blurred edges rocks distant trees