Sujet

'The Giant Geyser', 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton.

Légende

'The Giant Geyser', 1872. Geothermal feature in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. '... a tremendous geyser, which has been called the Giant. It throws a column of water the size of the opening to the measured altitude of one hundred and thirty feet, and continues the display for an hour and a half. The amount of water discharged was immense, about equal in quantity to that in the river, the volume of which, during the eruption, was doubled'. From "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. I, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1872]

Date

1872

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F28_283

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

64,7Mo (5,2Mo) / 33,8cm x 48,0cm / 3987 x 5672 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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