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Andrew J. Russell — Wilhelmina's Pass, Distant View of Serrated Rocks or Devil's Slide, Weber Canon, Utah

Andrew J. Russell

Wilhelmina's Pass, Distant View of Serrated Rocks or Devil's Slide, Weber Canon, Utah

1868

Russell's distant perspective of the famous Devil's Slide formation demonstrates his ability to contextualize geological landmarks within the broader Weber Canyon landscape, creating both scientific documentation and artistic composition.

Medium
Albumen print, pl. XX from the album "Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

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