HILLS OF VENUS
Preparing the gallery.
One moment while the work comes into view.
™HILLS of VENUSSign inMy studioContributor access™HILLS of VENUSSign inMy studioContributor accessHILLS OF VENUS
One moment while the work comes into view.
Photography · Landscapes · Science & technology · Catalog HV6FVZ5Q
Timothy H. O'Sullivan (American, 1840–1882) · 1868
By nature and by experience gained during the Civil War, O’Sullivan was ideally suited for the physical and creative demands required of the official photographer for the geological exploration of the fortieth parallel, led by the enterprising Yale geologist Clarence King. The goal of the expedition was to survey the geological structure and natural resources of a swath of territory 100 miles wide, from the eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada Mountains across the Great Basin
Share an observation, a question, or an idea. Comments may be checked by AI and appear only after human review. Keep discussions suitable for a general audience.
Loading the conversation…
