A dirt road winds along a cliff through Golden Gate gap in Golden Gate Canyon, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Wooden struts and logs support the road. Shows forests, a rocky stream bed, and a rock formation on the road identified as the Pillar of Hercules. In the distance the road is buttressed by a stone masonry embankment.
Date
[between 1870 and 1890?]
Notes
Accession number: 86.200.2468; Attribution to Jackson based on the photonegative's inclusion in the History Colorado William Henry Jackson Collection.; History Colorado.; Condition: Corner broken, chipped, abraded, emulsion missing.; Formerly Jackson 4327.; Handwritten on envelope: "Yellowstone, the Golden Gate, entrance."; Numbers: "4327" and "7417" etched on negative.; Original title and attribution on negative have been retouched and made illegible.; Title, "04327" and "07417" inked on negative.; R7201027439
Golden Gate (Wyo.) 1870-1890.; Golden Gate Canyon (Wyo.) 1870-1890.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1890.; Canyons--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1890.; Cliffs--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1890.; Dirt roads--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1890.; Rock formations--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1890.; Streams--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1890.