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Frontier Gas Station & Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs, CO
Frontier Gas Station & Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs, CO

Frontier Gas Station & Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs, CO

Artist Robert Adams (American, born 1937)
Date1969; printed 1990
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 5 13/16 × 5 15/16 inches (14.76 × 15.08 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 11 inches (35.56 × 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.3869
SignedSigned on sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "Robert Adams 1990"; Stamped on sheet verso, bottom, in black ink with pencil: "Copyright © 1974 by Robert Adams"
InscribedOn sheet verso, lower left corner, in pencil: ""Frontier" gas station and / Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs, / Colorado, 1969."
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DescriptionImage taken at night of a gas station in the mountains with a large sign that reads "Frontier".
Copyright© Robert Adams
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