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Moran
YELLOWSTONE'S PHOTO COLLECTION, NPS (3)
Moran's 1872 painting of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone from near
Inspiration Point. This 7 x 12 ft canvass hung in the Capitol until 1950.
The restored work now lives in the Department of the Interior's Museum
Jackson on Summit of Mt. Washburn with his mule, Hypo,
loaded with some of his photography gear (1871)
Jackson's 1871 photo of
The Lower Falls of The Yellowstone
First photo of
Old Faithful Geyser,
William Jackson, 1871