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WHEELER EXPEDITION, 1873. Blackwater Canyon near Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, photographed
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WHEELER EXPEDITION, 1873. Blackwater Canyon near Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, photographed
WHEELER EXPEDITION, 1873.
Blackwater Canyon near Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, photographed by Timothy O. Sullivan during the 1873 geological survey led by Lieutenant George M. Wheeler
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1870s 1873 Canyon Expedition Geological Geology George Lieutenant New Mexico Southwest Timothy Westward Expansion Wheeler Blackwater Stereograph
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This photograph captures the rugged beauty of Blackwater Canyon near Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico. Taken in 1873 by Timothy O. Sullivan during the Wheeler Expedition, this image is a testament to the spirit of exploration and adventure that characterized America's westward expansion in the late 19th century. Led by Lieutenant George M. Wheeler, the geological survey aimed to map uncharted territories and gather valuable scientific data about the American Southwest. This particular photograph showcases not only Sullivan's exceptional talent as a photographer but also his ability to convey the grandeur of nature through his lens. The deep canyon walls stand tall against an expansive sky, creating a dramatic contrast that draws viewers into this untamed wilderness. The intricate details captured in this stereograph allow us to appreciate every crevice and rock formation with remarkable clarity. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the awe-inspiring landscapes encountered by those who ventured into unknown territories during America's westward expansion. This photograph serves as a reminder of our nation's rich history and our enduring fascination with exploring new frontiers.
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