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The Grand Canon of the Colorado, near the foot of To-ro-weap Valley. A view of the south wall of the gorge...opposite bank.
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William H. BellAmerican Photographer · 1830–1910
All works by this person →William H. Bell's photographic career was long and varied. In 1848 he entered into a partnership with his brother-in-law in Philadelphia; the pair operated a daguerreian studio for two years, until Bell branched out on his own, at times collaborating with other operators. A veteran of the Mexican War, Bell joined the Union Army and, after fighting in the battles of Antietam and Gettysburg during t
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- 1872
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- Albumen silver print
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- Photographs
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- Getty Museum
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- db892a71-b18a-460f-a614-580f519494a9
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