Ancient Ruins in the Cañon de Chelle, Arizona

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Ancient Ruins in the Cañon de Chelle, Arizona

Creator

Timothy H. O'Sullivan

American Photographer · 1840–1882

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Timothy H. O'Sullivan began his photography career as an apprentice to Mathew Brady, but he left the Brady gallery to photograph American Civil War battlefields on his own. In 1862 or 1863, he joined the studio of Alexander Gardner, who included forty-four of O'Sullivan's photographs in *Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War*, the first published collection of Civil War photographs. O'Sull

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Date
1873
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
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Object ID
3812a59c-a22e-4b4a-9a08-5d257db8d666

View of cliff dwellings under a monumental striated rock formation, as seen from a distance. Two men can be seen standing atop some ruins closer to the foreground, while two more stand on the cliff structures.

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