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Timothy H. O'Sullivan — Historic Spanish Record of the Conquest, South Side of Inscription Rock, N.M., No. 3
Timothy H. O'Sullivan

Historic Spanish Record of the Conquest, South Side of Inscription Rock, N.M., No. 3

1873

Documentary photography meets archaeological preservation in O'Sullivan's careful recording of Spanish colonial inscriptions, creating a visual archive of America's layered cultural history.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative

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Timothy H. O'Sullivan, Historic Spanish Record of the Conquest, South Side of Inscription Rock, N.M., No. 3, 1873

Documentary photography meets archaeological preservation in O'Sullivan's careful recording of Spanish colonial inscriptions, creating a visual archive of America's layered cultural history.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative
Year
1873
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Southwest, Inscription, Monochrome, Albumen Print, Archaeological, Documentary, 19th Century, American, Rock Art, Historical

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