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Image Not Available for Prosser Rock in blizzard-moisture damage, Colorado
Prosser Rock in blizzard-moisture damage, Colorado
Image Not Available for Prosser Rock in blizzard-moisture damage, Colorado

Prosser Rock in blizzard-moisture damage, Colorado

Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project
Artist Robert Shlaer (American, born 1943)
DateFebruary 27, 1997
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.51.111
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 940"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "Prosser Rock in / Blizzard-Moisture / Damage / February 27, 1997 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left, in pencil: "2/27-7"; On plate verso, upper right, in pencil: "940"; On plate verso, lower right, in pencil: "2/14-4 / 9/4 / pass"
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DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of a snow covered hill with evergreens and an large rock formation; upper right quadrant was damaged during processing and image is obscured.
Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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