Assorted Circa 1880s Early Colorado Photos Albumen Prints

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Assorted Circa 1880s Early Colorado Photos Albumen Prints

An assorted lot of albumen print and cabinet card photos of "Early Days" in Colorado, including dates in the 1880s: Two oversized cabinet card images sponsored by the Colorado Midlands Railroad, and taken by photographer J.L. Clinton of Colorado Springs, one showing a rail line at the bottom a a mountain gorge running next to a river in Royal Gorge, the other showing a large bathhouse and geyser identified as Glenwood Springs, Colorado (5.25 by 8 inches). Two Alex Martin of Georgetown, Colorado cabinet cards, one of "Mountain of the Holy Cross," and the other of the "Grand Canyon of the Arkansasas River" (4.5 by 7 inches). Cabinet style photo of a survey party including Frank & Bill Banning at Glenwood Springs in 1883, showing a pioneering camp with tents, wagons, and "cowboy" dressed men with holstered pistols, a Winchester rifle, horses, a wagon, surveying equipment, with Frank & Bill Banning identified in the photo. The image is by Dennis Photographer (5 by 8 inches). Oversized cabinet style photo of the Manitou Bath House in the 1880s, with bunting and many people (5 by 8.25 inches). A Cabinet Card photo of a man dressed in "Frontier" outfit, including fringed trousers or chaps, with a cocked revolver at his waist, holding a Civil War era Needham Conversion rifle, by John Green Photographer, Denver. (6.5 by 4.25 inches). Albumen print photo of a town, by a photographer in Ouray, Colorado (8.25 inches by 11 inches). Albumen photo of "The Last Dollar Mine" near Colorado Springs, by Harlan Photographers, Colorado Springs (9.75 by 12 inches). Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $35.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Provenance:MKI

Condition:

Fairly Great. The last photo has a minor break in the lower center. Please see photos.

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Estimate: $100 - $250

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$313

09/07/2023

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