View of Platte Canyon and rushing waters of South Platte River along the Colorado and Southern Railway's narrow gauge track above Deansbury, Colorado; shows metal railroad bridge spanning river and narrow vertical canyon walls.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 13 x 11 cm. (5 x 4 in.); 1 photonegative : glass ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.); 2 photoprints ; 24 x 19 cm. (9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
WH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, 1898-1943.; WH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, 1898-1943, album VII.
Subject
South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1930; Canyons--Colorado--1900-1930; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--1900-1930; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Platte Canyon--1900-1930; Colorado and Southern Railway.
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: ZZR700070263
Notes
Additional information provided by user: "This bridge was replaced in 1922." Copy negative made from vintage photographic prints.; Glass plate retouched by photographer.; Title and signature hand-lettered on glass plate; title states "Bridge in Platte Cañon".; Title hand-lettered on one photoprint states "Bridge above Deansbury" and additional photoprint's title states "Bridge in Platte Canon".; R7000702636
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