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Shoshone Falls, Snake River, Idaho. Mid-day View. Adjacent Walls About 1,000 Feet in Height.

Timothy H. O'Sullivan1874

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

This photograph shows the brink of the falls, with a member of the expedition party peering out over the rushing water. The glass-like appearance of the water is probably due to the long exposure.

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  • Title: Shoshone Falls, Snake River, Idaho. Mid-day View. Adjacent Walls About 1,000 Feet in Height.
  • Creator: Timothy H. O'Sullivan
  • Date Created: 1874
  • Physical Dimensions: 20.2 × 27.3 cm (7 15/16 × 10 3/4 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XM.484.46
  • Culture: American
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Timothy H. O'Sullivan (American, about 1840 - 1882)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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