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JOHN WESLEY POWELL (1843-1902). American geologist. Down the Grand Canyon with a camera, 1871



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JOHN WESLEY POWELL (1843-1902). American geologist. Down the Grand Canyon with a camera, 1871

JOHN WESLEY POWELL
(1843-1902). American geologist. Down the Grand Canyon with a camera, 1871. Photograph by E.O. Beaman for Major Powells United States Topographical and Geographical Survey of the Colorado and of the West

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Media ID 12388009

1871 Arizona Camp Canyon Colorado Expedition Geologist Grand Canyon National Park Park Powell Scientist Southwest Surveyor Wesley


21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Discover the captivating history of American geology through the eyes of John Wesley Powell with our Fine Art Print of "Down the Grand Canyon with a Camera, 1871." This iconic photograph, taken by E.O. Beaman for Major Powell during his groundbreaking exploration of the Grand Canyon, showcases Powell's determination and curiosity as he documented the natural wonders of the American West. Bring this piece of historical significance into your home or office and add a touch of adventure and exploration to your decor. Order your Fine Art Print of "Down the Grand Canyon with a Camera, 1871" from Media Storehouse today.

21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.7cm (21" x 12.5")

Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


Capturing the Untamed Beauty - John Wesley Powell's Historic Journey through the Grand Canyon

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to 1871, when American geologist John Wesley Powell embarked on a groundbreaking expedition down the majestic Grand Canyon. Armed with his camera and an insatiable thirst for knowledge, Powell ventured into uncharted territory, documenting the awe-inspiring landscapes that lay hidden within this natural wonder. As we gaze upon this image captured by E. O. Beaman, we are transported to a time when the vastness of America's Southwest was still largely unknown. Powell's United States Topographical and Geographical Survey of the Colorado and of the West sought to unravel its mysteries and shed light on its geological wonders. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness Powell's campsite amidst rugged terrain as he meticulously studies his surroundings. A true scientist at heart, he dedicated himself to understanding every facet of this untamed wilderness – from rock formations to river currents – leaving no stone unturned. Today, thanks in part to pioneers like John Wesley Powell, our appreciation for nature has deepened immensely. The Grand Canyon National Park stands as a testament not only to its sheer beauty but also as a reminder of those who dared venture into its depths for scientific exploration. Let this remarkable photograph serve as a tribute to both Powell's unwavering spirit of discovery and our collective fascination with Earth's most extraordinary landscapes.

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