Black Canon, from Camp 8, looking above

Black Canon, from Camp 8, looking above

Photograph

Timothy H. O'Sullivan

Maker
American, b. Ireland, 1840–1882

Black Canon, from Camp 8, looking above

From Colorado River Series


1871
Albumen silver print
Image: 20.4 × 28.2 cm (8 1/16 × 11 1/8 in.)
Paper: 40.5 × 50.8 cm (15 15/16 × 20 in.)
Matted: 45.7 × 55.9 × 0.3 cm (18 × 22 × 1/8 in.)
Purchase, 1963
1981.1893.0004
Inscriptions recto TC (printed): WAR DEPARTMENT. \ Explorations in Nevada and Arizona. \ Expedition of 1871. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler. Com'd'g. \

recto BC (printed): T. H.O'Sullivan, Phot. \ COLORADO RIVER SERIES. \ BLACK CANON, FROM BAMP 8, LOOKING ABOVE. \ No. 80.

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