Rock carved by drifting sand, below fortification rock.

Rock carved by drifting sand, below fortification rock.

Photograph

Timothy H. O'Sullivan

Maker
American, b. Ireland, 1840–1882

Rock carved by drifting sand, below fortification rock.

From "Geological Series"


1871
Albumen silver print
20.4 x 28.2 cm.
Purchase, 1963
1981.1893.0002
Inscriptions mount-recto (letterpress) "War Department. Explorations in Nevada
and Arizona. Expedition of 1871. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler...T. H.
O'Sullivan, Phot. Geological Series [title]..."
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