9th Sep, 2021 12:00

Books, Photographs & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 76
 

WILLIAM HENRY JACKSON (1843-1942), Mammoth Print, The Veta Pass

a mammoth albumen print photograph, c.1881, the contact print being 42.5cm x 54cm (16 3/4 x 21 1/4 inches), a dramatic image of a double-headed Denver & Rio Grande Railroad passenger train making its way down to the town of La Veta from Dump Mountain in the Sangre de Cristos of South Central Colorado, titled and signed in the negative '1017 VETA PASS' 'W H JACKSON & Co. PHOT. DENVER', on original card mount 53cm x 69cm,

Estimated at £300 - £500

 

a mammoth albumen print photograph, c.1881, the contact print being 42.5cm x 54cm (16 3/4 x 21 1/4 inches), a dramatic image of a double-headed Denver & Rio Grande Railroad passenger train making its way down to the town of La Veta from Dump Mountain in the Sangre de Cristos of South Central Colorado, titled and signed in the negative '1017 VETA PASS' 'W H JACKSON & Co. PHOT. DENVER', on original card mount 53cm x 69cm,

Auction: Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021

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