Looking South into the Grand Cañon, Colorado River, Sheavwitz Crossing
Looking South into the Grand Cañon, Colorado River, Sheavwitz Crossing

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Looking South into the Grand Cañon, Colorado River, Sheavwitz Crossing,

1872

William H. Bell, 1830–1910; born Liverpool, United Kingdom; died Philadelphia, PA; active Philadelphia, PA
2003-242 y

Information

Title
Looking South into the Grand Cañon, Colorado River, Sheavwitz Crossing
Dates

1872

Maker
William H. Bell
Medium
Albumen print mounted on album page
Dimensions
27.5 x 20.3 cm. (10 13/16 x 8 in.) mount: 40 x 50.3 cm. (15 3/4 x 19 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund
Object Number
2003-242 y
Place Depicted

North America, United States, Arizona, Grand Canyon

Marks/Labels/Seals
In plate, lower left: [backwards] 9
Culture
American
Type
photographs, albumen prints, black-and-white photographs
Subject
landscapes (representations), canyons, rivers

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