The flat concrete state bridge crosses a wide Rio Grande River near Alamosa in Alamosa County, Colorado, before the river water was trapped for irrigation. Wood frame house, barns, sheds, and brick commercial buildings are across the river. The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad's shop buildings are in the far left background.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 16 x 24 cm. (6 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
Subject
Alamosa (Colo.)--1900-1900; Rio Grande--1900-1910; Bridges--Colorado--Alamosa--1900-1910; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710006446
Notes
Formerly F32128.; Photoprint is stained and has ragged edges.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100064461
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