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Bell, William
American (b. England, 1830-1910)

TITLE ON OBJECT: The northern wall of the Grand Caņon of the Colorado, near the foot of To-ro-weap valley. The rounded rocks of the foreground are sandstone.
SERIES TITLE: "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. Expedition of 1872."

1872
albumen print stereograph
9.3 x 7.5 cm. (each) on 10.1 x 17.8 cm. mount
Museum Purchase: ex-collection Richmond W. Strong
81:6073:0007

OLD GEH NUMBER: EHPC 34
NON-GEH NUMBER: No. 14

INSCRIPTION: mount recto-(printed) "Expedition of 1872." "1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers Commanding." mount verso-(printed) "War Department. Corps of Engineers, U.S.A." "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian." "No. 14" "Wm. Bell, Photo" "The northern wall of the Grand Caņon of the Colorado, near the foot of To-ro-weap valley. The rounded rocks of the foreground are sand-stone."

FRAME: oversize yellow mount

NOTES: Catalogued 10/2000, DZ.

SUBJECTS:
landscape, valley / To-ro-weap valley
landscape, figures in

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