Horse-Drawn Covered Wagon Climbing Up a Mountain
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
American, 1868 - 1936
Dateabout 1921
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 1/8 × 4 1/8in. (7.9 × 10.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 3/8 × 4 9/16in. (8.6 × 11.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 3/8 × 4 9/16in. (8.6 × 11.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionView of a covered wagon being pulled by horses up a winding dirt path in the mountains. There is a steep hill to the left of the road and piles of rocks to the right. There is a fuzzy image of a wheel in the foreground, indicating that the picture may have been taken from the back of another wagon.
Object number1988.133.514
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "View of a covered wagon pulled by horses / travelling around the bend in dirt road / flanked by a hill on one side and rocks / on the other."NotesNegative of 1991.63.45.126 (photograph in album)On View
Not on view
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
about 1920
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1910