View of Hanging Bridge in the Royal Gorge, Fremont County, Colorado. Shows Denver and Rio Grande Railroad three rail tracks beside the Arkansas River. The steel plate girder bridge is suspended by two cables from cross beams installed into the narrow canyon walls. Shows a stone retaining wall along the rivers edge.
Description
1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, albumen ; 8 x 16 cm (3 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
Trefz Family collection of stereographs 6/9/88.
Subject
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company; Arkansas River; Fremont County (Colo.); Royal Gorge (Colo.); Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Fremont County; Rivers--Colorado--Fremont County
Geographic Area
Fremont County (Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
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: ZZR711006143
Notes
"Copyright, 1894, by Strohmeyer & Wyman." printed on front of stereo card. Condition: faded, discolored, soiled, torn. Photographers stamp on back of photographic print; Title printed on front of stereo card with "Colorado, U.S.A."; Title printed on verso in English, French, German, Spanish, probably Swedish and Russian. R7110061431
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