Object number:
H75.107.1.15
Object name:
photograph
Title:
Eastern Approach To Dale Creek Bridge from The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views Across the Continent
Maker:
Andrew J. Russell
Date made:
1868
Material / Technique:
Albumen print
Dimensions:
H: 8.688 in, W: 11.812 in
Credit line:
Gift of George E. Arnott
Copyright status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Content description:
This is a single page from "The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photogrpahic Views Across the Continent" that contains an albumen print photograph. The print shows train tracks curving towards the left. On both sides of the tracks are rocks. A man is sitting on a piece of lumber amongst the rocks. There are trees on a hillside in the background. This photograph shows the approach to the Dale Creek Bridge" remarks per Glenn Willumson for the NEA Russell Grant, July 2013 - June 2015.
Cultural affinity:
Arapaho; Cheyenne
Concepts:
log; transcontinental railroad; Dale Creek Bridge; tree; rock; railroad track; landscape; man
Places:
Dale Creek; Wyoming
Organizations:
Union Pacific Railroad
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