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Call NumberWHJ-46CreatorJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942SummaryRailway employees, stand and sit, on and near a Denver & Rio Grande Railway locomotive and caboose stopped beside the Arkansas River in Royal Gorge, Fremont County, Colorado. Hanging Bridge is in the distance.Physical Description1 photoprint : collodion ; 18 x 11 cm (7 x 4 in.) mounted on album page.Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Railway Company--19th centuryArkansas River--19th centuryFremont County (Colo.)--19th centuryRoyal Gorge (Colo.)--19th centuryCanyons--Colorado--Fremont County--19th centuryRailroad bridges--Colorado--Fremont County--19th centuryRailroad employees--Colorado--Fremont County--19th centuryRailroad locomotives--Colorado--Fremont County--19th centuryRivers--Colorado--Fremont County--19th centuryGeographic AreaFremont County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700300046Type of MaterialSample booksCollodion printing-out paper printsPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromW. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book I ; no. 46Original Material Found in CollectionW. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book INotesAttribution to Jackson based on inclusion in bound W. H. Jackson sample album. Condition: tear in print. Inked on front of photo print: "Royal Gorge the bridge from below."; Label on front of photoprint reads: "2354."; Mounted on verso of album page: WHJ-47. Number: "816" hand lettered on negative and reproduced in print. Title hand-lettered on negative and reproduced in print. R7003000465

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Royal Gorge the iron bridge