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Manitou and Vicinity. Indian Supply Train in Ute Pass

James Thomas Thurlow (1831-1878)

Object Details

  • Date

    ca. 1874-1878

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Albumen silver print

  • Object Format

    Stereograph

  • Dimensions

    Image: 3 3/4 x 6 1/8 in.
    Mount: 3 7/8 x 6 15/16 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Mount, verso:

    l.l. printed on label: Manitou and Vicinity [illeg.] Indian Supply Trail [illeg,]

    Mount, verso:

    c. printed on label: THURLOW'S \ VIEWS OF COLORADO SCENERY, \ PUBLISHED AT MANITOU, COLORADO. \ UTE PASS, OR THE CANON OF THE FOUNTAIN, \ Located on mile west of Manitou. \ No. ................ \ This picturesque pass is the only road leading into the mountains between Denver and Canon \ City; cut through solid rock for one mile, with a grade of 160 feet to the mile, and is characterized by a \ grandeur of scenery, compressed into this narrow defile, surpassing every other section in the mountain \ range - the most interesting point being Rainbow Falls, 60 feet in height. Below is the Bath of Venus.

  • Collection Name

    Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1976.24.488

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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