Bradford Washburn
Mount McKinley from the Head of the Great Gorge

Mount McKinley from the Head of the Great Gorge
Mount McKinley from the Head of the Great Gorge
Mount McKinley from the Head of the Great Gorge
ArtistAmerican, 1910–2007
PrinterAmerican, born 1953
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Mount McKinley from the Head of the Great Gorge
  • from the portfolio Photographing in High Places
Date1955
PlaceAlaska, United States
MediumPhotogravure
DimensionsPlate: 10 5/8 × 13 5/8 in. (27 × 34.6 cm)
 Sheet: 17 × 20 in. (43.2 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Clay Harmon
Object number2006.713.1
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceClay Harmon, Kingwood, Texas; given to MFAH, 2006.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil, lower left below the image: "48/100"
Marked in pencil, lower right below the image: "Bradford Washburn"
Embossed "1" LL corner margin; Embossed "JG" LR corner margin

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