Art Institute of Chicago
Basaltic Cañon, Foot of Tower Creek
William Henry Jackson
- Date
- 1879/92
- Medium
- Albumen print, stereo
- Culture
- United States
- Department
- Photography and Media
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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