[LargeFormat] Camaraderie

[john frost]

I suspect that the "Canyon de Chelle" of O'Sullivan is referring to the
New Mexico Territory of 1873.....
http://telelab.mi.fh-offenburg.de/Vorlesung/Wahrnehmungspsychologie/Psy-K7-KunstOT/sld020.htm
provides a copy of his photo...

john (:>)

Schuyler.Grace@AmericaWest.com wrote:
> 
> Does anyone know if "Canyon de Chelle" (that seems to be listed everywhere
> as being in New Mexico, but I can't find it on a map) is the same as Canyon
> de Chelly in Arizona?
> 
> Schuyler Grace
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Clive Warren [mailto:cocam@blueyonder.co.uk]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 2:32 PM
> To: largeformat@f32.net
> Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] Camaraderie
> 
> At 5:56 am -0700 4/6/02, Kent Gibbs wrote:
> >Ditto. And lets not forget Jack Hillers, and Timothy O'Sullivan. Their
> >work in the Tetons and the southwest after the American civil war is
> >amazing. I can't imagine having to haul all that equipment over trails
> >that mules had trouble with.
> >
> >See links below
> >
> >http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/canyon/peopleevents/pandeAMEX03.html
> >http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/osullivan_timothy.html
> 
> Thanks for that Kent - one of the places photographed by O'Sullivam
> is the Canyon de Chelle in New Mexico. I visited this place after
> driving through some extremely inhospitable desert areas. It was a
> long drive and the roads were empty. I drove around some vantage
> points around the rim of the canyon but the whole time the place just
> didn't feel right to me so I took no photos. After about an hour I
> headed out towards Flagstaff and that feeling of dread stayed with me
> until I hit the Highway. I found a road house in Flagstaff and felt
> under dressed despite a large black hat bootlace tie and desert
> attire. The dancing was a real eye opener though......
> 
> http://www.getty.edu/art/collections/objects/oz46709.html
> 
> Cheers,
>         Clive
> 
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