View of Lake Junction at east end of Black Canyon of the Gunnison, near Saperino, Colorado, shows three bridges: Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad's bridge erected in 1889, wooden Howe truss bridge over the Lake Fork served the narrow gauge track of the Lake City branch, and new steel arch bridge built in 1924 above the canyon.
Description
1 photographic print ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1920-1930; Sapinero (Colo.)--1920-1930; Bridges--Colorado
Geographic Area
Colorado
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: ZZR700137616
Notes
Formerly F38783.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint; photographer's stamp on back.; Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 1 photographic print ; 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.), 1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); R7001376161
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