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Cathedral Spires, Garden of the Gods, Colorado, c1897. Creator: Unknown
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Cathedral Spires, Garden of the Gods, Colorado, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Cathedral Spires, Garden of the Gods, Colorado, c1897. Red rock formations in Colorado Springs purchased in 1879 by Charles Elliott Perkins and on his death, given to the City of Colorado Springs. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]
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This print showcases the majestic Cathedral Spires in the Garden of the Gods, Colorado, circa 1897. The creator of this stunning image remains unknown, but their talent for capturing the essence of this natural wonder is undeniable. The Garden of the Gods is a renowned red rock formation located in Colorado Springs, which was purchased by Charles Elliott Perkins in 1879. Upon his passing, Perkins generously bequeathed this breathtaking landscape to the City of Colorado Springs. Featured in "A Tour Through the New World America" by Professor Geo. R. Cromwell, published by C. N. Greig & Co. , London around 1897, this photograph transports viewers back to a time when America's western frontier was still being explored and discovered. The jagged spires rise proudly against an arid desert backdrop, creating a dramatic contrast that speaks to both its geological significance and its sheer beauty as a landmark within El Paso County. As we gaze upon this monochrome vista captured over a century ago, we are reminded of nature's grandeur and our place within it. This print serves as both an artistic representation and scientific documentation of one of America's most awe-inspiring landscapes. With every detail meticulously preserved through time on this vintage print from Heritage Images, we can appreciate how literature and art have long played vital roles in conveying not only physical locations but also emotions evoked by such scenic wonders found throughout our vast country - truly showcasing why these images continue to captivate us today.
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