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Successful Hunters dressing Elk, No. 56 from the series "Yellowstone National Park Views"

A work made of albumen print, stereo.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of albumen print, stereo.

Date:

1876

Artist:

William I. Marshall
American, active late 19th century

About this artwork

Text printed on reverse of stereocard:

This Park, the largest in the world, area 3578 sq. miles, elevation above the sea from 6000 to 14,000 ft., is on both sides (but mainly on E side) of the main range of the Rocky Mts., in N.W. corner of Wyoming Territory, U.S. of A. It was made a National Park by Act of Congress, approved March 1, 1872, and contains a far greater number and variety of natural wonders, lakes, cataracts, canons, mud volcanoes, solfataras, fumaroles, ornamental hot springs, spouting geysers, etc., than any other equal area on the globe.

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

William I. Marshall

Title

Successful Hunters dressing Elk, No. 56 from the series "Yellowstone National Park Views"

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1876

Medium

Albumen print, stereo

Dimensions

Each image: 8.1 × 7.6 cm (3 1/4 × 3 in.); Card: 8.6 × 17.5 cm (3 7/16 × 6 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Harold Allen

Reference Number

1976.940

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