The first sight-seeing train run thru the Royal Gorge
Date
[1880 or 1881]
Summary
View of party goers in an open observation car of the Denver & Rio Grande Railway in the Royal Gorge of the Arkansas River, Fremont County, Colorado.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 25 x 20 cm. (10 x 8 in.)
Type of Material
Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Image
Subject
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Celebrations--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Railroad observation cars--Colorado--Fremont County--1880- 1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Sightseers--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.
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: ZZR711000210
Notes
Formerly F11765; Formerly X-11000210; Image has faded.; Title typed on back of photoprint.; Typed on negative sleeve: "Opening of Royal Gorge Road (No. 40)."; R7110002102
Identifier
F11765 DPLW; X-11000210
Filename
11000210.TIF
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