Call NumberDPL-32CreatorRoach, Otto, 1891-1965Date1950-1959SummaryView of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad "Zephyr" train stopped on the tracks in the Royal Gorge, Colo. next to the Arkansas River. Train passengers can be seen walking along the tracks in the distance. The Royal Gorge suspension bridge can be seen high above the canyon.Physical Description1 photographic print ; 26 x 21 cm (10 x 8 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectChicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad CompanyRoyal Gorge Bridge (Colorado)Burlington Zephyr (Express train)--Colorado--DenverRoyal Gorge (Colo.)Railroads--ColoradoDiesel locomotives--ColoradoCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: R7300000320Type of MaterialNews photographsPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromGerald E. Welsh.NotesTitle supplied by cataloger. F48070; "O. Roach Denver, Distinctive Photography" in lower RH corner on recto. "Burlington Pioneer Zephyr in Royal Gorge, Co. 1935" written on verso. "View of the Royal Gorge near Canon City, Colorado. A portion of the highest suspension bridge in the world is visible. This bridge is 1053 feet above the floor of the canon, through which flows the Arkansas River." typed on label attached to verso. "Return to Gerald E. Welsh, 1421 Champa Street, Denver, Colorado" typed on verso.
Roach, Otto, 1891-1965, Burlington Zephyr in the Royal Gorge, Colorado. (1950-1959). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 12/06/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1132824
