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Observatory on the summit of Pikes Peak (b / w photo)
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Observatory on the summit of Pikes Peak (b / w photo)
5987408 Observatory on the summit of Pikes Peak (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Observatory on the summit of Pikes Peak. Illustration for Americas Wonderlands, A Pictorial and Descriptive History of our Countrys Scenic Marvels, by J W Buel (Historical Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1893).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23286754
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North Observatory Pikes Peak Summit
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This print captures the awe-inspiring Observatory on the summit of Pikes Peak, a true marvel of American history. Taken by an anonymous American photographer in the 19th century, this image showcases the grandeur and significance of this iconic landmark. The Observatory stands proudly atop Pikes Peak, offering breathtaking views that stretch across North America. Its presence symbolizes not only scientific exploration but also serves as a testament to human achievement and perseverance. This particular print is part of a private collection and was featured in "America's Wonderlands" a pictorial and descriptive history book published in Philadelphia in 1893. The photograph beautifully depicts the observatory against a backdrop of rugged mountains, capturing its historical importance within the United States. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to the late 1800s when pioneers explored uncharted territories with curiosity and determination. It reminds us of our nation's rich heritage and encourages us to appreciate both natural wonders like Pikes Peak as well as human ingenuity that allows us to study them more closely. With every glance at this photograph, we are reminded of how far we have come while also inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries for future generations.
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