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Great Falls of the Yellowstone, Colorado, USA
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Great Falls of the Yellowstone, Colorado, USA
The Great Falls of the Yellowstone River, not far from Yellowstone Lake, Colorado, USA Date: circa 1895
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Colorado Falls Yellowstone 1895
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Great Falls of the Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park, Colorado, USA (circa 1895) This photograph showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Great Falls of the Yellowstone River, located in the heart of Yellowstone National Park, Colorado, USA. The image, captured around the year 1895, offers a glimpse into the past, when the natural wonder drew visitors from far and wide to witness its raw power and majesty. The Great Falls, a series of five major waterfalls, are situated on the Yellowstone River, not far from the shores of Yellowstone Lake. The falls are a result of a volcanic eruption that occurred approximately 10,000 years ago, which created a basaltic lava flow dam that formed the reservoir upstream. The water cascades down the rocky cliffs, creating a stunning display of white foam and mist, as it drops a total of 109 feet. The photograph captures the awe-inspiring scene with remarkable detail, revealing the intricate textures of the rocks and the frothy white water that tumbles over the falls. The surrounding landscape, with its lush greenery and vibrant colors, adds to the sense of tranquility and wonder. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Yellowstone National Park and the Great Falls, which continue to captivate visitors from around the world. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the natural beauty of the world was a source of inspiration and wonder. The image is a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural wonders for future generations to enjoy and appreciate.
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