A photomontage of the Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf railway. The first image is of railroad tracks in Clear Creek Canyon, Colorado. The second image is of the railway line at Mother Grundy in Clear Creek Canyon, Colorado. The third image is of a railway line at Hanging Rock in Clear Creek Canyon. The fourth image is of a train passing over a bridge at the Georgetown loop; a caption on the image reads: "A Day in the Rockies Scenery on the Trip over The Loop from Denver, Colorado. The final image is of the city of Idaho Springs, Colorado. Two smaller images in between the top line of photos are of a business sign it reads: "The Pacific, Denver & Gulf Railway Co. Frank Trumbull, receiver"
Date
[between 1890 and 1900]
Notes
"Railroads Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf montage - Georgetown Loop and scenes along Clear Creek Canyon" handwritten on negative envelope.; Accession number: 90.156.219; History Colorado.; Title supplied.; R7200300842
Physical Description
1 negative : glass ; 17 x 21 cm. (6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.)
Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1910.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1910.; Rock formations--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1910.