Two men stand on the edge of the Burning Rock Cut, a Union Pacific railroad cut, under construction in the Green River Valley Area of Utah. A mule drawn wagon and construction workers are on the far side of the cut. Buttes and a desolate landscape are seen in the distance. Shows piles of scree and rock.
Description
1 photographic print ; 17 x 23 cm. (7 x 9 in.) mounted on mat board.
Subject
Union Pacific Railroad Company--19th century; Emery County (Utah)--19th century; Green River Valley (Utah)--19th century; Railroad construction & maintenance--Utah--Emery County--19th century; Railroad cuts--Utah--Emery County--19th century
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: ZZR711005455
Notes
Condition: stained, torn, creased.; Formerly F33192; Title inked on verso.; Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.).; R7110054557
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