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Plate 20. Source of the Laramie River

Andrew Joseph Russell

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a scenic landscape with a river winding through hills in the distance. A group of people is gathered near a tree on the left side. The tree's branches create a pattern against the sky. The river runs diagonally across the image. The color palette is subdued with soft browns and beiges.

Artwork Details

Date
1869
Medium
albumen silver print
Dimensions
7716 × 5768 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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