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“The Best Mountain Road in the West” Marker
Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: August 24, 2014
Caption: “The Best Mountain Road in the West” Marker
Additional Description: Caption: Albert Bierstadt accompanied Lander’s 1859 expedition and sketched scenes, from which he later created paintings. Works created from this trip with Lander helped establish Bierstadt as an importent American landscape artist.
Submitted: January 30, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p299114
File Size: 3.437 Megabytes

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