Distant view of cliff dwellings, rock paintings and the ruins of the White House in the background, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona

People:

John K. Hillers (photographer)

Title:

Distant view of cliff dwellings, rock paintings and the ruins of the White House in the background, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona

Date:

1881

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 25.0 x 32.8 cm secondary support: 40.6 x 50.8 cm

Reference number:

PH1984:0130:009

Point of View:

general view
distant view
exterior view

Inscription:

inscribed and signed - by the photographer ? in white ink, on the print, l.l.: with title; and l.r.: "HILLERS, PHOTO." stamped and dated - in blue ink, on the secondary support, verso, u.r.: "PROPERTY OF THE / PUEBLO PUBLIC SCHOOL / DIS[TRICT] [illeg.] 0, 60"; and u.c.: "MAY 21 1954 / Loaned only and returnable / on demand. [Subject] to rules and regulations. All losses or / damage must be paid for." [sideways] numbered - by an unknown hand, in pen and blue ink, on the secondary support, u.r.: "2"

Location:

Canyon de Chelly; Arizona; United States;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

ruins
masonry
pueblo (housing complex)
cliff dwellings
rock paintings
kivas

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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