Amon Carter print details

World's Highest Bridge

Unknown

Object Details

  • Date

    ca. 1940

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Halftone print

  • Contributors

    Published by E. C. Kropp Company

  • Dimensions

    Image: 5 3/8 x 3 7/16 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    u.l. printed in image: WORLD'S HIGHEST BRIDGE \ FROM THE DEPTHS OF THE \ ROYAL GORGE, GRAND CANON \ OF THE ARKANSAS, COLORADO

    Verso [vertical]:

    u.l. in graphite: .15

    u.l. printed: The D. & R. G. W. Railroad and the Arkan- \ sas River run side by side in the 40 foot space \ at the bottom of the Royal Gorge. Cliffs over \ 1,000 feet high rise perpendicularly to the \ high suspension bridge that resembles a silver \ cobweb thrown across the top of this mighty \ chasm.

    u.c. to l.c. printed transverse: NATURAL COLOR POST CARD MADE IN U.S.A. BY E.C. KROPP CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. -(EBY)

    u.r. printed: 21398

  • Collection Name

    Earl Alonzo Brininstool Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1969.8209

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
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