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Plate 10. Devil's Gate, Dale Creek Canon

Andrew Joseph Russell

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape with rocky terrain, two men standing on a boulder, and a distant figure on another rock. The horizon line is not visible, and the scene is dominated by rocky formations with sparse vegetation. The image is in monochrome, highlighting textures and shadows. Scattered trees add vertical elements, and the lighting emphasizes the landscape's contours.

Artwork Details

Date
1869
Medium
albumen silver print
Dimensions
7625 × 5252 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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