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Royal Gorge

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Call NumberP-1667CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1890-1910SummaryTourists on a Denver & Rio Grande Railroad excursion train visit Hanging Bridge in Royal Gorge near Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado. A group of two men and three women pose seated on a rock and hold their hats in their laps. Several people walk along the railroad tracks between the steep rock walls; many hold umbrellas.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad CompanyFremont County (Colo.)Royal Gorge (Colo.)Canyons--Colorado--Fremont CountyRailroad bridges--Colorado--Fremont CountyRailroad tracks--Colorado--Fremont CountyTourists--Colorado--Fremont CountyWomen--Colorado--Fremont CountyGeographic AreaFremont County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700171667Type of MaterialPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesTitle supplied by cataloger. Written on back of print: "Denver & Rio Grande Railroad excursion trains were run to the Hanging Bridge at the Royal Gorge near Canon City. R7001716670

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