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Looking South Into The Grand Canyon, Colorado River, Sheavwitz Crossing
Looking South Into The Grand Canyon, Colorado River, Sheavwitz Crossing

Looking South Into The Grand Canyon, Colorado River, Sheavwitz Crossing

Artist William Bell (American, 1830 - 1910)
Date1872
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 10 7/8 x 8 inches (27.62 x 20.32 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.539
Inscribedprinted on mount: "W. Bell Phot." and "No. 9."
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DescriptionImage of a deep narrow passage with steep cliffs on both sides and a river running through the center.Published References
George M. Wheeler, Progress Report Upon Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian in 1872 under the direction of Brig. Gen. A.A. Humphreys (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1874): 38.
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