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Grand Canyon, Colorado River, Near Paria Creek, Looking East, 1872
Grand Canyon, Colorado River, Near Paria Creek, Looking East, 1872. [Geological features, southwest USA]. Albumen print
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Media ID 24034977
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Bell Bell William Bell William H Colorado River Geological Geology George Montague Wheeler George Wheeler Grand Canyon Lieutenant George Montague Wheeler Rock Formation Survey Wheeler George Wheeler George Montague Wheeler Survey William Bell William H William H Bell Estuary
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of the American Southwest with this stunning vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Taken in 1872 by renowned photographer William H. Bell, this albumen print captures the breathtaking beauty of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River, as seen near Paria Creek, looking east. Witness the raw power and majesty of nature as it was captured over a century ago. Add this historic piece to your decor and transport yourself to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of human endeavor. A must-have for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of our natural world.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Grand Canyon, Colorado River - A Majestic Snapshot of Nature's Timeless Beauty
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. This black and white albumen print, captured by William H. Bell in 1872, transports us back to the awe-inspiring landscape of the Grand Canyon. The photograph showcases a breathtaking view near Paria Creek, looking eastward towards the mouth of the mighty Colorado River. Bell's lens skillfully captures the geological wonders that define this iconic tourist attraction in southwest USA. Towering rock formations rise majestically from the earth, revealing millions of years' worth of history etched into their rugged surfaces. The intricate layers and textures tell a story written by nature itself. The image is not just a testament to Bell's artistic talent but also serves as an important scientific record from Lieutenant George Montague Wheeler's survey expedition during the late 19th century. It offers valuable insights into America's geographical features and geology at that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are reminded of our own insignificance amidst nature's grandeur. The vastness and sheer scale of the canyon evoke feelings of wonderment and humility within us all. Today, this photograph stands proudly in Chicago's renowned Art Institute as part of its esteemed collection. It continues to inspire visitors with its timeless beauty while serving as a reminder to cherish and protect our natural heritage for generations to come.
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