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Timothy O'Sullivan

Wall in the Grand Cañon, Colorado River

1871
Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 2
27.4 × 20.1 cm (10.8 × 7.9 in)

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