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Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views Across the Continent, 1869

The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views Across the Continent, 1869. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views Across the Continent, 1869

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Mirror Lake A, late 19th century. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Mirror Lake A, late 19th century. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Mirror Lake A, late 19th century. Albumen print, stereo, no. 35 from the series " California and the Pacific Coast, West from Omaha"

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Church Buttes, Near Fort Bridger, Wyoming Territory, 1868 / 69

Church Buttes, Near Fort Bridger, Wyoming Territory, 1868 / 69
Church Buttes, Near Fort Bridger, Wyoming Territory, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xiii from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Castle Rock, Green River Valley, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Castle Rock, Green River Valley, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Castle Rock, Green River Valley, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xii from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Scene of Battle, Fredericksburg, Virginia [Caissons Destroyed by Federal Shells], May 3

Scene of Battle, Fredericksburg, Virginia [Caissons Destroyed by Federal Shells], May 3, 1863. Albumen print

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Wasatch Range of Rocky Mountains, From Brigham Youngs Woolen Mills, 1868 / 69

Wasatch Range of Rocky Mountains, From Brigham Youngs Woolen Mills, 1868 / 69
Wasatch Range of Rocky Mountains, From Brigham Youngs Woolen Mills, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xxv from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Burning Rock Cut, Green River Valley, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Burning Rock Cut, Green River Valley, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Burning Rock Cut, Green River Valley, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. x from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Bitter Creek Valley, Near Green River, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Bitter Creek Valley, Near Green River, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Bitter Creek Valley, Near Green River, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. ix from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Wilhelmina's Pass, Distant View of Serrated Rocks or Devil's Slide, Weber Canon, Utah, 1868/69

Wilhelmina's Pass, Distant View of Serrated Rocks or Devil's Slide, Weber Canon, Utah, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xx from the album "Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Tunnel No. 3, Weber Canon, Utah, 1868/69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Tunnel No. 3, Weber Canon, Utah, 1868/69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Tunnel No. 3, Weber Canon, Utah, 1868/69. A work made of albumen print, pl. xxii from the album "Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Trestle Work, Promontroy Point, Salt Lake Valley, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Trestle Work, Promontroy Point, Salt Lake Valley, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Trestle Work, Promontroy Point, Salt Lake Valley, 1868/69. A work made of albumen print, pl. xxviii from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Snow and Timber Line, Medicine Bow Mountain, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Snow and Timber Line, Medicine Bow Mountain, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Snow and Timber Line, Medicine Bow Mountain, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. vii from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Skull Rock, (Granite) Sherman Station, Laramie Mountains, 1868 / 69

Skull Rock, (Granite) Sherman Station, Laramie Mountains, 1868 / 69
Skull Rock, (Granite) Sherman Station, Laramie Mountains, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. iii from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Serrated Rocks or Devils Slide, (Near View), Weber Canon, Utah, 1868 / 69

Serrated Rocks or Devils Slide, (Near View), Weber Canon, Utah, 1868 / 69
Serrated Rocks or Devils Slide, (Near View), Weber Canon, Utah, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xxi from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Sentinel Rock, Echo Canon, 1868/69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Sentinel Rock, Echo Canon, 1868/69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Sentinel Rock, Echo Canon, 1868/69. A work made of albumen print, pl. xvi from the album "Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Salt Lake City, Camp Douglas and Wasatch Mountains in the Background, 1868 / 69

Salt Lake City, Camp Douglas and Wasatch Mountains in the Background, 1868 / 69
Salt Lake City, Camp Douglas and Wasatch Mountains in the Background, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xxvi from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Malloys Cut, Sherman Station, Laramie Range, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Malloys Cut, Sherman Station, Laramie Range, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Malloys Cut, Sherman Station, Laramie Range, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. iv from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Laramie Valley, From Sheephead Mountains, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Laramie Valley, From Sheephead Mountains, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Laramie Valley, From Sheephead Mountains, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. vi from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Lake at the Head of Bear River, Uintah Mountain, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Lake at the Head of Bear River, Uintah Mountain, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Lake at the Head of Bear River, Uintah Mountain, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xiv from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Hydraulic Gold Mining, Near Dutch Flats, California, C. P. R. R. 1868 / 69

Hydraulic Gold Mining, Near Dutch Flats, California, C. P. R. R. 1868 / 69
Hydraulic Gold Mining, Near Dutch Flats, California, C. P. R. R. 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xxx from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: High Bluffs, Black Buttes, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

High Bluffs, Black Buttes, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
High Bluffs, Black Buttes, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. viii from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Great Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Great Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Great Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xxvii from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Granite Rock, Buford Station, Laramie Mountains, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Granite Rock, Buford Station, Laramie Mountains, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Granite Rock, Buford Station, Laramie Mountains, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. ii from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Devil's Gate, (From Below) Weber Canon, Wasatch Mountain, 1868/69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Devil's Gate, (From Below) Weber Canon, Wasatch Mountain, 1868/69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Devil's Gate, (From Below) Weber Canon, Wasatch Mountain, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xxii from the album "Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Dial Rock, Red Buttes, Laramie Plains, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Dial Rock, Red Buttes, Laramie Plains, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Dial Rock, Red Buttes, Laramie Plains, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. v from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: City Creek Canon, Wasatch Mountains, Salt Lake Valley, 1868/69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

City Creek Canon, Wasatch Mountains, Salt Lake Valley, 1868/69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
City Creek Canon, Wasatch Mountains, Salt Lake Valley, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xxiv from the album "Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Coalville, Weber Valley, Utah, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Coalville, Weber Valley, Utah, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Coalville, Weber Valley, Utah, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xviii from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Summit of Sierra Nevada, Snow Sheds in Foreground, Donner Lake in the Distance, C. P. R

Summit of Sierra Nevada, Snow Sheds in Foreground, Donner Lake in the Distance, C. P. R. R. 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xxix from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Thousand Mile Tree, Wilhelmina's Pass, 1868/69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Thousand Mile Tree, Wilhelmina's Pass, 1868/69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Thousand Mile Tree, Wilhelmina's Pass, 1868/69. Pine tree in Wilhelmina Pass, or the narrows of Weber Canyon, Weber County, Utah, marking the 1

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Moores Lake, Head of Bear River, Uintah Mountain, 1868 / 69

Moores Lake, Head of Bear River, Uintah Mountain, 1868 / 69
Moores Lake, Head of Bear River, Uintah Mountain, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. i from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Hanging Rock, Echo City, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Hanging Rock, Echo City, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Hanging Rock, Echo City, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xvii from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Conglomerate Peaks of Echo, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Conglomerate Peaks of Echo, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Conglomerate Peaks of Echo, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xv from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Citadel Rock, Green River Valley, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Citadel Rock, Green River Valley, 1868 / 69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Citadel Rock, Green River Valley, 1868/69. Albumen print, pl. xi from the album " Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: City Point, Virginia. James River, 1864. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

City Point, Virginia. James River, 1864. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
City Point, Virginia. James River, 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Confederate Trestle Work on Alexandria Railroad, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Confederate Trestle Work on Alexandria Railroad, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Confederate Trestle Work on Alexandria Railroad, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Manassas, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Manassas, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Manassas, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: General Butlers Headquarters, Chapins Farm, Virginia, 1861-65

General Butlers Headquarters, Chapins Farm, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Wagon Train at Port Royal, Rappahannock River, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Wagon Train at Port Royal, Rappahannock River, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Wagon Train at Port Royal, Rappahannock River, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Headquarters of Capt. H. B. Blood, A. Q. M. at City Point, Virginia, 1861-65

Headquarters of Capt. H. B. Blood, A. Q. M. at City Point, Virginia, 1861-65
Headquarters of Capt. H.B. Blood, A.Q.M. at City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: [Wharves on the James River, City Point]. Brady album, p. 10, 1861-65

[Wharves on the James River, City Point]. Brady album, p. 10, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Abandoned Camp, Falmouth, Virginia, 1862. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Abandoned Camp, Falmouth, Virginia, 1862. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Abandoned Camp, Falmouth, Virginia, 1862. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Locomotive #56, U. S. Military Railroad / City Point. Troops Ready to be Taken to the Fron

Locomotive #56, U. S. Military Railroad / City Point. Troops Ready to be Taken to the Fron
Locomotive #56, U.S. Military Railroad/City Point. Troops Ready to be Taken to the Front by Rail, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Burial of the Dead, Fredericksburg, 1863. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Burial of the Dead, Fredericksburg, 1863. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Burial of the Dead, Fredericksburg, 1863. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1863. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1863. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1863. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Cannon, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Cannon, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Cannon, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Headquarters, 10th Army Corps, Hatchers Farm, Virginia, 1861-65

Headquarters, 10th Army Corps, Hatchers Farm, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Falmouth, Virginia. Abandoned Camp, 1862. Creators: Andrew Joseph Russell

Falmouth, Virginia. Abandoned Camp, 1862. Creators: Andrew Joseph Russell
Falmouth, Virginia. Abandoned Camp, 1862. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCaptain A J Russel Collection: Crows Nest, Battery and Lookout, 1864. Creators: Andrew Joseph Russell, Tim O Sullivan

Crows Nest, Battery and Lookout, 1864. Creators: Andrew Joseph Russell, Tim O Sullivan
Crows Nest, Battery and Lookout, 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady




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"Captain A. J. Russell: A Glimpse into the Late 19th Century Through the Lens of a Visionary Photographer" Step back in time to Mirror Lake, a serene oasis captured by Andrew Joseph Russell in the late 19th century. Marvel at the tranquility of this picturesque scene that transports you to another era. Church Buttes, near Fort Bridger, Wyoming Territory, 1868/69 - Russell's lens captures the rugged beauty of these majestic formations, standing tall against the vast expanse of Wyoming's untamed wilderness. Castle Rock, Green River Valley, 1868/69 - Immerse yourself in this breathtaking view as Russell unveils nature's architectural masterpiece rising from the valley floor. Feel its ancient presence and imagine what stories it holds within its weathered walls. Witnessing history unfold before his eyes, Russell documents a scene of battle at Fredericksburg, Virginia. The destruction caused by federal shells serves as a haunting reminder of the cost paid during wartime struggles on May 3rd. Travel westward with Captain A. J. Russell as he captures an awe-inspiring vista of Utah's Wasatch Range from Brigham Young's Woolen Mills in 1868/69. Let your imagination soar amidst these towering peaks that have witnessed countless tales throughout history. Burning Rock Cut, Green River Valley - In this captivating image taken by Russell himself during his explorations in 1868/69; witness nature’s fiery spectacle as flames dance upon rocks and illuminate their surroundings with an otherworldly glow. Journey through Bitter Creek Valley near Green River alongside Captain A. J. Russell and experience firsthand the raw beauty preserved forever through his lens in stunning detail – a testament to both his skill and dedication as a photographer. Wilhelmina’s Pass reveals itself like an ethereal painting brought to life through Andrew Joseph Russell’s lens.