The image shows a rocky landscape with sandstone formations. The view is from a low angle, looking up at the rock formations on the right. There is a horizon line with distant hills and flat expanses. Three human figures are scaling the rocks, with one assisting another climber. Close by, there are more rocks and sparse vegetation. In the distance, the land is flat with a focus on vast, desolate terrain. A horse with a rider stands on a rock formation on the right. The color palette is sepia, giving the image a vintage look. The rocks have a weathered texture, contrasting with the smooth sky which is clear.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1869
- Medium
- albumen silver print
- Dimensions
- 7459 × 5416 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original