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Tent Rock Canyon
Tent Rock Canyon
Tent Rock Canyon

Tent Rock Canyon

Dateca. 1950
MediumGelatin silver print on cardstock
Dimensions3 1/4 × 5 3/16 in. (8.2 × 13.3 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPA2021.065.123
DescriptionThe image depicts a section of Tent Rocks Canyon near Cochiti Pueblo between Albuquerque and Santa Fe in New Mexico. The pointed rocks make up the sheer cliff face. The cliff face appears layered and the layers appear in the rocks horizontally. At the bottom of the cliff face and in the foreground of the image, several hills dotted with sagebrush plants and weeds can be seen.
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