View across Black Cañon. The grand walls in perspective, No. 2 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"

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View across Black Cañon. The grand walls in perspective, No. 2 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"

Timothy O'Sullivan (American, born Ireland, 1840–1882)LinkedCulture matchlcp-f778926c861a

Date
1871
Medium
Albumen print, stereo
Culture
United States
Department
Photography and Media
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
210759

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