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Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 18430404 - 19420630

Biographical / Historical

William Henry Jackson, 1843-1942, was one of the most renowned 19th Century landscape photographers of the American West.

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1888 Mexico Photo Album

 Item
Identifier: MSH/LAT 0083
Abstract

A large photo album containing panoramic views of Mexican cities and towns as well as photographs of major monuments and tourist sites in Mexico City. The album also illustrates the growth of the Mexican National Railroad, including images of locomotives and railroad tunnels and bridges. Photos date to the late nineteenth century and many can be attributed to known photographers or studios, including William Henry Jackson, Gove and North, and Abel Briquet.

Dates: 1888