Grand Canyon, A Century of Change: Rephotography of the 1889-1890 Stanton Expedition

by Robert H. Webb

Book Overview

Photographs made in Grand Canyon a century ago may provide us today with a sense of history; photographs made a century later from the same vantage points give us a more precise picture of change in this seemingly timeless place. Between 1889 and 1890, Robert Brewster Stanton made photographs every 1-2 miles through the river corridor for the purpose of planning a water-level railroad route and produced the largest collection of photographs...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816515786
• ISBN13: 9780816515783
• Release Date: May 1996
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 10.9"