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Royal Gorge Collection

Step back in time and witness the breathtaking beauty of Royal Gorge, Colorado

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: Railway track, Royal Gorge, Arkansas River, Colorado, 1880 s

Railway track, Royal Gorge, Arkansas River, Colorado, 1880 s

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: Royal Gorge, Canyon of the Arkansas, Colorado, c1898. Creator: William H. Jackson

Royal Gorge, Canyon of the Arkansas, Colorado, c1898. Creator: William H. Jackson
Royal Gorge, Canyon of the Arkansas, Colorado, c1898

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: USA, Colorado, Canon City, Royal Gorge Bridge

USA, Colorado, Canon City, Royal Gorge Bridge

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: Views on the Denver and Rio Grande Railway, United States (engraving)

Views on the Denver and Rio Grande Railway, United States (engraving)
1043882 Views on the Denver and Rio Grande Railway, United States (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views on the Denver and Rio Grande Railway)

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: Canyons of Colorado: Grand Canon of the Arkansas, The Royal Gorge and Suspended Bridge (b / w photo)

Canyons of Colorado: Grand Canon of the Arkansas, The Royal Gorge and Suspended Bridge (b / w photo)
6009933 Canyons of Colorado: Grand Canon of the Arkansas, The Royal Gorge and Suspended Bridge (b/w photo) by Jackson, William Henry (1843-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: The Worlds Highest Bridge Spanning the Royal Gorge, near Canon City, Colo. c1930s

The Worlds Highest Bridge Spanning the Royal Gorge, near Canon City, Colo. c1930s. Royal Gorge suspension bridge built November 1929 over a canyon of the Arkansas River was the highest bridge in

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: Royal Gorge of the Arkansas, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Royal Gorge of the Arkansas, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Royal Gorge of the Arkansas, c1897. Royal Gorge is a canyon of the Arkansas River located in Colorados Rocky Mountain region which fell under Spanish claims

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: Royal Gorge of the Arkansas River, Colorado, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Royal Gorge of the Arkansas River, Colorado, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Royal Gorge of the Arkansas River, Colorado, USA, c1900. The Royal Gorge, one of the deepest canyons in Colorado, is also known as the Grand Canyon of the Arkansas (River)

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: Royal Gorge, Colorado, USA, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard

Royal Gorge, Colorado, USA, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard
Royal Gorge, Colorado, USA, 1893. Illustration from Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities, Scenes and Paintings, (The Werner Company, Chicago, c1893)

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: Royal Gorge Grand Canyon Arkansas Joseph Collier

Royal Gorge Grand Canyon Arkansas Joseph Collier
Royal Gorge. Grand Canyon of the Arkansas; Joseph Collier (American, born Scotland, 1836 - 1910); 1865 - 1870; Albumen silver print

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: Grand Canyon Arkansas Royal Gorge walls 1500 feet

Grand Canyon Arkansas Royal Gorge walls 1500 feet
Grand Canyon of the Arkansas. Royal Gorge - walls 1500 feet in height; James T. Thurlow (American, 1831 - 1878); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: Royal Gorge Grand Canyon Arkansas William Henry

Royal Gorge Grand Canyon Arkansas William Henry
The Royal Gorge, Grand Canyon of the Arkansas; William Henry Jackson (American, 1843 - 1942); about 1880; Albumen silver print

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: Royal Gorge William Henry Jackson American 1843

Royal Gorge William Henry Jackson American 1843
The Royal Gorge; William Henry Jackson (American, 1843 - 1942); about 1880; Albumen silver print

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: Royal Gorge, Canyon of the Arkansas, Colorado, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

Royal Gorge, Canyon of the Arkansas, Colorado, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Canyons, Rivers, United States, Colorado, Royal Gorge, United States, Colorado, Arkansas River, 1898

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: The Royal Gorge, Colo, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Railroad tracks, Rivers

The Royal Gorge, Colo, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Railroad tracks, Rivers, Canyons, United States, Colorado, Royal Gorge, United States, Colorado, Arkansas River, 1880

Background imageRoyal Gorge Collection: Sunset in the Royal Gorge, Col, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Sunrises & sunsets

Sunset in the Royal Gorge, Col, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Sunrises & sunsets, Rivers, Canyons, United States, Colorado, Royal Gorge, United States, Colorado, Arkansas River, 1901



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Step back in time and witness the breathtaking beauty of Royal Gorge, Colorado. In the 1880s, the Denver and Rio Grande Railway track was built through this majestic canyon, offering unparalleled views of the Arkansas River below. The Royal Gorge Bridge, located in Canon City, is a testament to human engineering marvels as it spans across this natural wonder. Immerse yourself in history as you gaze upon the engraving capturing the awe-inspiring scenery along the railway route. The black and white photograph showcases the Canyons of Colorado: Grand Canyon of the Arkansas and The Royal Gorge with its suspended bridge. Experience vertigo-inducing heights at one of America's highest bridges – spanning over Royal Gorge near Canon City during the 1930s. This iconic structure has become a symbol of Colorado's grandeur. The unknown creator beautifully captures another angle in their c1897 photograph. It highlights nature's power as it carves through rock formations to create this stunning landscape along with its counterpart from c1900. John L Stoddard's artistic touch brings life to his depiction in 1893, showcasing its rugged beauty that captivated many adventurers throughout history. Joseph Collier immortalizes Grand Canyon Arkansas within Royal Gorge walls standing tall at an impressive height of 1500 feet. William Henry Jackson also pays homage to this remarkable landmark with his American perspective on canvas. Royal Gorge holds a special place in American history and continues to inspire visitors from around the world today. Marvel at its grandeur and let your imagination soar amidst these towering cliffs.