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William Henry Jackson Photographing Along the Union Pacific Railroad

(William Henry Jackson Photographing Along the Union Pacific Railroad)

Arundel Hull (attributed)
Jackson Brothers Photography, Omaha
August 22, 1869

After establishing his Omaha studio, Jackson and his colleague Arundel Hull traveled along the Union Pacific Railroad line to photograph its landmarks. In this photograph, Jackson stands outside his photographic dark tent with the materials needed to create wet plate photographs.

Gelatin bromide print on paper. H 16.5, W 12 cm
Scotts Bluff National Monument, SCBL 933