Sujet

The northern wall of the Grand Cañon of the Colorado, near the foot of To-ro-weap valley..., 1872. Creator: William H. Bell.

Légende

The northern wall of the Grand Cañon of the Colorado, near the foot of To-ro-weap valley. The rounded rocks of the foreground are sand-stone, 1872. Albumen print, stereocard, no. 14 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian". Commissioned by George Wheeler for the War Department, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21B05_434

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

40,8Mo (1,5Mo) / 42,0cm x 24,4cm / 4960 x 2878 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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