Canyons / Cliffs / National parks & reserves / Expeditions & surveys
Source :NARA-NWDNS
NaraID :57-PS-63


Photographer :Hillers, John K.; Beaman, E. O.; Fennemore, James
Personal Name :N/A
Topical Name :N/A
Geographical Name :Grand Canyon / Colorado River / Three Castles / Vishnu Quadrangle / Hance Creek / Walholla Plateau / Wotan's Throne / Coronade Butte / Grand Canyon National Park
Institution Name :N/A

U.S. Geological Survey. Powell Survey.

Date :1871

State :N/A
Country :N/A



Grand Canyon of the Colorado River. Looking north across the canyon from a point on the east side of the Three Castles (Vishnu Quadrangle). Below is the canyon of Hance Creek; in the background, the Walholla Plateau and its outlier, Wotan's Throne. The dark mass rising on the right is a shoulder of Coronade Butte, Grand Canyon National Park. Old No. 77. Note: The man in dress suit on the top of the cliff is not identified.

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