Captain A J Russel Collection
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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.