H69.459.1847

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Granite Canyon, Embankment in Foreground

Andrew J. Russell

Granite Canyon, Embankment in Foreground

1868

Imperial collodion glass plate negative

10 HIGH x 13 WIDE x 0.125 DEEP
(25.4 HIGH x 0.32 DEEP)

Museum Purchase

H69.459.1847

inscription: "No 28 ["28" crossed out] 10 Granite Cannon Embankment in Foreground," inscribed in emulsion along top edge.

Tag words:

building
Granite Canyon
man
railroad track
transcontinental railroad
union pacific railroad
wyoming

History

"This photograph appears to be the same location as the previous negative (no. 9) but from the opposite direction (looking West) and with the camera on the water tank seen in negative no. 9." Remarks per Glenn Willumson for the NEA Russell Grant, July 2013 - June 2015.

This work (by Andrew J. Russell), identified by Oakland Museum of California, is free of known copyright restrictions.

Used: Union Pacific Railroad

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