United States Pacific Rail Road Expedition and Survey: Big Blackfoot Valley
Big Blackfoot Valley
(Montana)
The Blackfoot River Valley extends from the Blackfoot River's beginnings at Roger's Pass, atop the Continental Divide, to the river's confluence with the Clark Fork River, just east of Missoula. This gorgeous valley was originally carved by glaciers and later explored by Lewis and Clark.
Image: 15.5 x 23.5 cm ( 6.1 x 9.2 ")
Page size: 20 x 26.5 cm ( 7.8 x 10.4 ")
Lithograghs from the U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Survey
(United States Pacific Rail Road Expedition and Survey)
Enjoy looking at some of the most artisic and documentary prints made of the American West. These original hand-colored lithographs were made in the 1850s by a group of naturalists and artists who travelled with the expedition surveying the West for the U.S. Pacific Railroad. These prints were published as part of the official government report.
Page size ca: 21.2 x 29 cm ( 8.3 x 11.4 ") (slight variations)
Individual image sizes are given below.
Prints are in good condition with light age toning and minimal signs of use.
Special faults are mentioned.
