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Grand Canyon National Park
Scenic Photo Album
YAVAPAI OBSERVATION STATION (1927)

SOUTH RIM PLACES AND ACTIVITIES (42 Photos)

This album contains photos of historic lodges and buildings on the South Rim as well as photos of activities that may be found in Grand Canyon Village and at Desert View.
VIEW FROM SOUTH RIM NEAR MOHAVE POINT.

GRAND CANYON SCENIC SPLENDOR (41 Photos)

A variety of scenic photos from Grand Canyon National Park. Subjects include the North and South Rims, the Colorado River and the Inner Canyon. The original files are 4x6" at 300dpi and may be downloaded in the "View Album" mode
JOHN W. POWELL & BROTHER WILLIAM

THE POWELL EXPEDITION (20 Photos)

Many of The photographs in this album are from John Wesley Powell's second expedition (1871) down the Colorado River through what would later be known as the Grand Canyon. There were no photographs made during the first (1869) trip.
CALIFORNIA CONDOR

Grand Canyon Animals and Plants (8 Photos)

Grand Canyon Animals and Plants
DESERT VIEW WATCHTOWER

Mary Colter - Indian Watchtower (14 Photos)

Modeled after ancient ancestral Puebloans watchtowers found in the Four Corners region, the Watchtower, at Desert View, is primarily a rest and interpretive area, offering limited food and drink service and a small gift shop. The walls of the tower feature murals by Hopi artist Frank Kabotie and you can climb the stairs to the top for an outstanding view of the Canyon and the surrounding area.
RANGER LOOKS AT CANYON 1936

Grand Canyon - Early Visitors (17 Photos)

This album shows some of the ways that early visitors got around and experienced the park.
 
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