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Colorado, second tunnel, Canyon of Grand River, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
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Colorado, second tunnel, Canyon of Grand River, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Colorado, second tunnel, Canyon of Grand River, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Canyons, Rivers, United States, Colorado, Colorado River, 1899
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12659885
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1843 1942 1899 Canyon Canyons Colorado Colorado River Jackson Rivers William Henry Grand River
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This photograph from the Liszt Collection showcases the breathtaking beauty of Colorado's second tunnel in the Canyon of Grand River. Taken by renowned photographer William Henry Jackson in 1899, this print transports viewers to a time when nature's wonders were captured with meticulous precision. The image captures the grandeur of the canyon as it stretches out before us, its rugged walls rising high into the sky. The second tunnel, an engineering marvel of its time, cuts through these imposing cliffs, allowing passage for trains and revealing a glimpse into man's ability to conquer even the most formidable landscapes. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are reminded of Colorado's rich natural heritage. The mighty Colorado River flows gracefully through the canyon floor, carving its way through millions of years' worth of rock formations. Its waters reflect sunlight that dances across their surface, adding a touch of serenity amidst this dramatic landscape. Jackson's masterful composition invites us to immerse ourselves in every detail - from the intricate textures on each rock face to the delicate play between light and shadow. This print serves as a testament not only to his artistic talent but also to his dedication in documenting America's vast wilderness during a pivotal era. Whether you're an admirer of photography or simply captivated by nature's wonders, this print is sure to transport you back in time and evoke a sense of awe at Mother Nature’s majesty.
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