Close view of Mother Grundy rock formation in Clear Creek Canyon, west of Denver, Colorado; narrow-gauge train track winds between steep and rocky canyon walls (Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf Railway line); telegraph line is diagonally perched near top of right canyon wall.
Date
[between 1890 and 1901]
Notes
One glass plate is broken off at top right corner.; Title and number 809 hand-lettered on glass plates; title placement differs slightly between plates.; Vintage photographic print.; R7001153254
Description
1 photoprint : albumen ; 18 x 11 cm. (7 x 4 in.); 2 photonegatives : glass ; 20 x 13 cm. (8 x 5 in.)
Is Part Of
Rose and Hopkins photographs. Album 1.
Subject
Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Clear Creek--1890-1900.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1890-1900.; Rock formations--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1890-1900.; Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
