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Walls of the Grand Cañon, looking east. Colorado River Series. No. 43.

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437903


Item data

Title

Walls of the Grand Cañon, looking east. Colorado River Series. No. 43.

Collection

Photographs of geological formations and Western landscapes

Names

Bell, William, 1830-1910 (Photographer)
Wheeler, George M. (George Montague), 1842-1905 (Surveyor)
United States. War Department (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1872
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: War Dept.

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: MFZ+++ (Bell) 81-825

Subjects

Geological surveys -- United States
West (U.S.)
Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
Canyons -- Arizona
Grand Canyon (Ariz.)

Genres

Photographs

Physical Description

Albumen prints
Extent: 1 photograph

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPG81-B9607
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b10700215
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 143a8f50-c6c1-012f-ecc6-58d385a7bc34

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The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Walls of the Grand Cañon, looking east. Colorado River Series. No. 43." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1872. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/143a8f50-c6c1-012f-ecc6-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1872). Walls of the Grand Cañon, looking east. Colorado River Series. No. 43. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/143a8f50-c6c1-012f-ecc6-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Walls of the Grand Cañon, looking east. Colorado River Series. No. 43." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/143a8f50-c6c1-012f-ecc6-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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