Looking South, Across the Grand Cañon

Looking South, Across the Grand Cañon

Photograph

William H. Bell

Maker
American, b. England, 1830–1910

Looking South, Across the Grand Cañon

From Colorado River Series


1872
Albumen silver print
Image: 23 x 18.3 cm (9 1/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Mount: 50.8 x 40.5 cm (20 x 15 15/16 in.)
Purchase, 1963
1980.0151.0005
Inscriptions recto (in image): 41
(letterpress): WAR DEPARTMENT. \ Explorations in Nevada and Arizona. Expedition of 1872. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler. Com'd'g. \ W. Bell, Phot. \ COLORADO RIVER SERIES. \ LOOKING SOUTH, ACROSS THE GRAND CAÑON. \ NO. 41.
[no inscriptions verso]
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