Camp Beauty, Canñon de Chelle, walls 1.200 feet high, width of Cañon at this point about one fourth of a mile. This view shows the perpendicular effect wrought by the action of floods. The Artist of the Expedition, Mr. Wyant, of New York, made a study of this scene with the intention to paint it as a characteristic Canon view, 1873, Timothy O’Sullivan (American, born Ireland, 1840–1882), commissioned by George Wheeler for the War Department, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, United States, Albumen print, stereo, No. 25 from the series Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian
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Camp Beauty, ñ de Chelle, walls 1.200 feet high, width, Cañ, point, fourth, mile., view, perpendicular effect wrought, action, floods., Artist, Expedition, Mr. Wyant, New York, study, scene, intention, paint, characteristic Canon view, 1873, Timothy O'Sullivan, American, born Ireland, 1840–1882, commissioned, George Wheeler, War Department, Corps, Engineers, U.S. Army, United States, Albumen print, stereo, No. 25, series 'Geographical Explorations, Surveys West, 100th Meridian
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