Desert Shiprock · Gilpin · 1925

Laura Gilpin (1891-1979) ~ Shiprock from Mesa Verde [Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado]; Sept. 1925. Gelatin silver print. | src Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Laura Gilpin (1891-1979) ~ Phantom Ship of the Desert Shiprock from Mesa Verde; Sept. 1925. Gelatin silver print. | src Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Henry P. Bosse · Cyanotypes

Henry P. Bosse (1844 – 1903) ~ Mouth of Wisconsin River, 1885, Cyanotype | src The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Henry Peter Bosse (1844 – 1903) ~ Mechanic’s Rock, Low Water, 1889. Cyanotype | src Getty Museum
Man walking through low water in river.
Henry Bosse (1844-1903) ~ Broken Closing Dam in Shokokon Slough, 1891. Cyanotype depicting a figure sitting on wooden posts next to a break in a river dam. From the series “Views on the Mississippi River” | src Revere auctions
Henry P. Bosse ~ No. 34. From Bluffs at Merrimac, Minnesota Looking Down Stream, 1885. Cyanotype | src The Met
No. 6. From South Approach of Franklin Ave Bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota Looking Up Stream (Low Water), Jan. 1890 | The Met
Henry Peter Bosse (1844 – 1903) ~ Front Street – Davenport, Iowa, during High Water, 1888. Cyanotype | src Getty Museum
No. 193a. Old Ponton Bridge at Prairie du chien, Wisconsin, 1885 (Cyanotype) | src The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Henry Bosse (1844-1903) ~ Boatyard at Wabasha, Minn. depicting a riverfront landscape, 1890. Cyanotype | src Revere auctions
Henry P. Bosse (1844-1903) ~ Raftboat “Ten Brook”, 1885. Cyanotype from Views on the Mississippi | src Amon Carter museum

Alvin L. Coburn · 1911-2011

Fannie E. Coburn (1848–1928) :: Alvin Langdon Coburn at the Grand Canyon, 1911. Platinum print, printed by Alvin Langdon Coburn. | src George Eastman Museum
Fannie E. Coburn (1848–1928) :: Alvin Langdon Coburn at the Grand Canyon, 1911. Platinum print, printed by Alvin Langdon Coburn. | src George Eastman Museum
Mark C. Klett + Byron Wolfe  :: Woman on head and photographer with camera; unknown dancer and Alvin Langdon Coburn at Grand View Point, 2009. Inkjet print, printed 2011.  From the series Reconstructing the View Grand Canyon Photographs.   | src George Eastman Museum
Mark C. Klett and Byron Wolfe  :: Woman on head and photographer with camera; unknown dancer and Alvin Langdon Coburn at Grand View Point, 2009. Inkjet print, printed 2011. From the series Reconstructing the View Grand Canyon Photographs. | src George Eastman Museum

On the edge of the cliff

Photograph of a person on the edge of a cliff in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, 1900-1940. | src USC Digital Library
Photograph of a person on the edge of a cliff in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, 1900-1940. | src USC Digital Library

Photograph of a person on the edge of a cliff in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, 1900-1940. A steep and tall cliff can be seen from center towards the right. Trees and boulders are visible on the flat top of the cliff, as well as a person standing at the edge at center. The sides of the cliff are composed of smooth rock, while other canyons and mountains can be seen in the left background. 

Photograph of a person on the edge of a cliff in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, 1900-1940. [detail] From the USC Digital Library
Photograph of a person on the edge of a cliff in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, 1900-1940. [detail] From the USC Digital Library

Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library

Kings Canyon, Australia. Bast’ for Razzia Collective. Submission for April 2018 “Over the top” special. | src PWS - Photos Worth Seeing
Kings Canyon, Australia. Bast’ for Razzia Collective. Submission for April 2018 “Over the top” special. | src PWS – Photos Worth Seeing

Ghost Rock · Laura Gilpin · 1919

Laura Gilpin (1891-1979) ~ The Ghost Rock, 1919. Platinum print. | src Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Laura Gilpin (1891-1979) ~ The Ghost Rock. Garden of the Gods; Apr. 1919. Gelatin silver print. | src Amon Carter Museum of Art
Laura Gilpin ~ The Ghost Rock; Garden of the Gods; April 1919. Gelatin silver print, slightly toned. | src Amon Carter Museum