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Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona, 1871 (albumen print)




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Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona, 1871 (albumen print)

2971269 Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona, 1871 (albumen print) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: from the album geographical & geological explorations & surveys west of the 100th meridian, vol. 2); Photography Gallery Fund; American, out of copyright

Media ID 22692852

© Photography Gallery Fund / Bridgeman Images

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This photograph, titled "Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona, 1871" takes us back in time to the rugged landscapes of the American West. Captured by Timothy O'Sullivan, a renowned photographer of his era, this albumen print showcases nature's remarkable power of erosion. The image transports us to a remote location near Fortification Rock in Arizona. A massive cliff stands tall and proud against the backdrop of an expansive wilderness. The rock formation is intricately carved by years of drifting sand, creating a mesmerizing pattern that tells a story of its own. O'Sullivan's keen eye for detail captures every crevice and curve on the surface of this ancient rock island. The dramatic contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the scene while emphasizing the raw beauty found in nature's handiwork. As we gaze upon this picturesque landscape frozen in time, we are reminded of the early days of photography when capturing such scenes required immense skill and patience. This print serves as a testament to O'Sullivan's talent as well as his dedication to documenting America's vast terrains during explorations and surveys. Now housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, this albumen print allows us to appreciate both the artistic value and scientific significance behind O'Sullivan's work. It serves as a window into history—a glimpse into an untamed land that continues to inspire awe even today.

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