Across the Cañon
Photograph
Across the Cañon
From U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region, Views on the Colorado River, Grand Cañon Series
ca. 1875
Albumen silver print
Each Image: 9.8 x 7.8 cm
Mount: 11.3 x 17.7 cm
Gift of Donald K. Weber
2009.0300.0012
Inscriptions verso (printed in black on applied label): Department of the Interior, / U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region, / J.W. POWELL, Geologist in charge. / VIEWS ON THE COLORADO RIVER. / GRAND CANON SERIES. / This cañon is 271 1/2 miles in length and from 4,500 to 6,200 feet deep. / Across the Cañon. / No. 216. / PHOTOGRAPHED BY HILLERS.
