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The northern wall of the Grand Cañon of the Colorado, near the foot of To-ro-weap valley..., 1872. Creator: William H. Bell.

The northern wall of the Grand Cañon of the Colorado, near the foot of To-ro-weap valley..., 1872. Creator: William H. Bell.

2-849-125 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

The northern wall of the Grand Cañon of the Colorado, near the foot of To-ro-weap valley. The rounded rocks of the foreground are sand-stone, 1872. Albumen print, stereocard, no. 14 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian". Commissioned by George Wheeler for the War Department, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army.

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Creator
  1. William H. Bell, attributed to: American, British: Photographer, daguerreotypist, artist, soldier
People Related
  1. George Wheeler: American: Soldier, officer, explorer and cartographer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Landscape
  2. Stereocard
Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Arizona

  1. 34 00 00 N , 112 00 00 W

World North and Central America United States Grand Canyon

  1. 44 12 00 N , 104 00 00 W
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Science & Nature Geographical Features

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x2878
File Size : 41,821kb

Aliases

  1. 1959.616.12
  1. 210774
  1. 1000003879
  1. 1959.616.12
  1. 2-849-125
  1. 2849125

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