Sangre de Cristo Mountains

Photographer Ralph Looney (1924 Lexington, Kentucky - 2000 Albuquerque, New Mexico)

Date1960

Mediumsilver negative

Dimensions3 11/16 × 4 5/8 in. (9.3 × 11.7 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the Estate of Ralph and Clarabelle Looney

Object numberPA2006.021.334

DescriptionThe Sangre de Cristo Mountains, including Taos Mountain (also called Pueblo Peak, Mó-ha-loh, or Má-ha-lu) in New Mexico. A river runs through the foreground and a house surrounded by a coyote fence and bare-limbed trees and shrubs is in the center of the frame. A wagon is parked outside the fence to the right. The mountains are forested with some snow on the peak of Taos Mountain.

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