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The northern wall of the Grand Cañon of the Colorado, near the foot of To-ro-weap valley. The rounded rocks of the foreground are sand-stone, No. 14 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
William H. Bell, 1872
Central portion of Canñon de Chelle, New Mexico. This Canñon is one of the most remarkable in the west, and is noted for its beauty. The walls are of Red Sand-stone, nearly perpendicular, and at this point are 1.200 feet in height, No. 24 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1873
Camp Beauty, Canñon de Chelle; walls 1.200 feet high, width of Cañon at this point about one fourth of a mile. This view shows the perpendicular effect wrought by the action of floods. The Artist of the Expedition, Mr. Wyant, of New York, made a study of this scene with the intention to paint it as a characteristic Canon view, No. 25 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1873
Aboriginal life among the Navajo Indians, Cañon de Chelle, New Mexico. Squaw weaving blankets. The native loom. The blankets made are of the best quality, and impervious to water, No. 26 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1873
War Chief of the Zuni Indians, No. 20 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1873
Alpine Lake, in the Cerro Blanco Mountains, Colorado. One of a group of ten lakes at the main head of Ute Creek. 11.000 feet above sea-level. Cerro Blanco Peak rises 14.269 feet abov the sea, lying to the westward, No. 45 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1874
Baldy Peak, Cerro Blanco Mountains, Colorado, 14.234 feet above sea-level. Limit in altitude of vegetation about 11.000 feet, No. 46 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1874
Alpine lakes, and mountain scenery, in the Cerro Blanco Mountains, Colorado, 13.000 feet above sea-level, No. 47 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1874
Shee-zah-nan-tan, Jicarilla Apache Brave in characteristic Costume, Northern New Mexico, No. 42 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1874
Lagunas Caballo, or Horse Lakes, 14 miles, N. W. from Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico. The water of the lakes is strongly mineral and not fit for men or animals to drink, No. 44 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1874
Lost Lakes, head of Conejos Cañon, Colorado, in the Sierra San Juan range, near divide between Conejos and south fork of Alamosa Rivers, surrounded by forest of Douglass spruce, and approximately 11.000 feel above sea-level, No. 37 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1874
One of the group of Pagosa Hot Springs, showing incrustation on the surface. Much prized by the Indians and miners on account of supposed healing qualities. Principal mineral element, Sulphate of Soda, No. 38 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1874
Ute Braves, of the Kah-poh-teh band, Northern New Mexico, in "full dress", No. 40 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1874
Roman Catholic Church, Plaza of Guadaloupe, Guadaloupe Co., Colorado. Built not many years since of adobes. Dimensions, length 120 feet; width 60 feet; height 25 feet. Grave yard in the foreground surrounded by an abode wall about 6 feet in height, No. 34 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1874
Cañon, Valley of the Conejos River, looking south from vicinity of "Lost Lakes", No. 36 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1874
Apache Lake, Summit of Sierra Blanca Mountains, about 35 miles east from Camp Apache, Arizona, and 10.500 feet above sea-level. This lake is similar to many found in the western mountains, No. 30 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1873
The "Vermillion Cliff," a typical plateau edge, as seen from Jacobs Pool, Arizona. From its top a plateau stretches to the right, and from its base another to the left. Their difference of level is 1.500 feet, and the step is too steep for scaling, No. 15 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
William H. Bell, 1872
Cooley's Ranch, 10 miles east of Camp Apache, Arizona. A characteristic mountain "Park" and Apache Indian Farm. Here the Apaches grow corn, wheat and a few vegetables, No. 32 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1873
View in the Grand Cañon of the Colorado River, No. 12 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
William H. Bell, 1872
Marble Cañon, one of the gorges of the Colorado here, 1.200 feet deep. The steep cliff is gray limestone and the slope below a brilliant red sandstone, No. 13 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
William H. Bell, 1872
Street Life in London
John Thomson, c. 1875
Untitled (Lydford)
Artist Unknown, 1860s
Untitled (From the Lorelei)
Artist Unknown, 1860s
Untitled (Glen Lyn)
Artist Unknown, October 1903
Untitled (Gordale Scar)
Artist Unknown, 1860s
Kelmscott Manor: Road and Entrance
Frederick H. Evans, 1896
Kelmscott Manor: From the Thames
Frederick H. Evans, 1896
Kelmscott Manot: The Thames Near the Manor
Frederick H. Evans, 1896
Kelmscott Manor: Passage to Parallel Room
Frederick H. Evans, 1896
Kelmscott Manor: In the Tapestry Room
Frederick H. Evans, 1896
Kelmscott Manor: In the Attics (No.2)
Frederick H. Evans, 1896
Kelmscott Manor: Tapestry Details
Frederick H. Evans, 1896
Kelmscott Manor: In the Tapestry Room
Frederick H. Evans, 1896
Kelmscott Manor: In the Tapestry Room
Frederick H. Evans, 1896
Kelmscott Manor: In the Garden
Frederick H. Evans, 1896
Kelmscott Manor: From the Orchard
Frederick H. Evans, 1896
Kelmscott Manor: The Garden Front
Frederick H. Evans, 1896
Ely Cathedral: Nave to East, from Octagon Arch
Frederick H. Evans, 1891
Ely Cathedral: Nave from Porch Door
Frederick H. Evans, 1891
Ely Cathedral: West Tower from the Gallery
Frederick H. Evans, c. 1891
Ely Cathedral: St. Catherine's Chapel, Southwest Transept
Frederick H. Evans, 1891
Ely Cathedral: Southwest Transept
Frederick H. Evans, 1891
Colorado River, Mouth of Kanab Wash, Looking West
William H. Bell, 1872
Grand Cañon of the Colorado River, Mouth of Kanab Wash, Looking West
William H. Bell, 1872
Untitled (Portrait of Three Women)
Unknown, 1850/99
Historic Spanish Record of the Conquest, South Side of Inscription Rock, N.M.- No. 3., from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 1
Timothy O'Sullivan, 1873
Untitled (Lady Godiva)
Unknown, 1857
Mrs. Craik
Unknown, 1850/59