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View across Black Cañon. The grand walls in perspective, No. 2 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian"
Created 1871
Curatorial Overview
“Preserved in public domain archives for open discovery, research, and creative exploration.”
MediumAlbumen print, stereo
DimensionsEach image: 9.3 × 7.5 cm (3 11/16 × 3 in.); Card: 10 × 17.7 cm (3 15/16 × 7 in.)
OriginUnited States
InstitutionThe Art Institute of Chicago
Accession No.1959.616.1
Credit LinePhotography Gallery Fund
Curatorial Affinity Stream
Continuing the Universe of Timothy O'Sullivan (American, born Ireland, 1840–1882) commissioned by George Wheeler for the War Department, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army
Antique Cartography • United States • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries
Continuous Discovery