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Light and Shadow in Black Cañon, From Mirror Bar by Timothy H. O'Sullivan — VisualArtsDB

Light and Shadow in Black Cañon, From Mirror Bar

Light and Shadow in Black Cañon, From Mirror Bar

Timothy H. O'Sullivan

1871

Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Genre: Photograph
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Desert Lake, near Ragtown, Nevada

Desert Lake, near Ragtown, Nevada

Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1867

Eroded Strata, Near Cottonwood Springs, Nevada

Eroded Strata, Near Cottonwood Springs, Nevada

Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1871

Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock

Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock

Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1871

Tufa Rocks, Pyramid Lake, Nevada

Tufa Rocks, Pyramid Lake, Nevada

Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1867

Alpine Lake, In the Sierra Nevada, California

Alpine Lake, In the Sierra Nevada, California

Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1871

Bridge Across Pamunkey River, near White House

Bridge Across Pamunkey River, near White House

Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1861

Pennsylvania Light Artillery, Battery B, Petersburg, Virginia

Pennsylvania Light Artillery, Battery B, Petersburg, Virginia

Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1864

Black Cañon, Near Camp 8, Looking Below

Black Cañon, Near Camp 8, Looking Below

Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1871

Entrance to Black Cañon, From Above

Entrance to Black Cañon, From Above

Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1871

The Crater, Petersburg

The Crater, Petersburg

Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1864

Bull Run. Blackburn's Ford

Bull Run. Blackburn's Ford

Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1861

Meadow Valley Mining Company's Works, Dry Valley, Nevada

Meadow Valley Mining Company's Works, Dry Valley, Nevada

Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1871