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In the Petrified Forest of Arizona: A Log in the Sandstone
Creator
Charles F. LummisAmerican Photographer · 1859–1928
All works by this person →In September 1884 Charles Lummis began a 3,507 mile walk alone across North America. The epic walk began in Cincinnati and concluded 143 days later in Los Angeles, where he promptly took a job as city editor of the *Los Angeles Times.* During his journey, Lummis developed an appreciation for the Southwest and its inhabitants. The *Times* sent Lummis to document the Apache wars in 1891, an assignme
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- about 1891
- Medium
- Cyanotype
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- c24dc219-1513-4dd1-86cb-b1e8a7e0ba62
Landscape with sandstone formation; photographer's shadow in lower right
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