View of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad narrow gauge tracks near the Arkansas River in Royal Gorge, Fremont County, Colorado. Shows Hanging Bridge, a suspension bridge, sheer rock walls of the canyon and talus.
Description
1 photoprint : albumen ; 53 x 41 cm. (21 x 16 in.) mounted on album page.
Subject
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--19th century; Arkansas River--19th century; Fremont County (Colo.)--19th century; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--19th century; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--19th century; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Fremont County--19th century; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Fremont County--19th century; Rivers--Colorado--Fremont County--19th century
Geographic Area
Fremont County (Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
W. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book VIII ; no. 5
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700301633
Notes
Attribution to Jackson based on inclusion in bound W. H. Jackson sample album.; Condition: Print is scuffed, spotted, scraped, edges frayed.; Hand-lettered title and: "[?]10" reproduced in print.; Mounted on verso of album page: WHJ-1634.; Retouching from original negative reproduced in photoprint.; R7003016335.
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