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| Cherokee Pass
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| Artist |
Jenks, Daniel A. |
| Title |
Cherokee Pass |
| Object type |
painting |
| Description |
English: Rocky Mountains, Cherokee Pass: "Drawing shows a dirt trail among pine trees leading toward a heavily forested pass between snow-capped mountains. This pass, near present-day Ft. Collins, Colorado, heads north toward the Oregon and California Trail. This was camp 59 for Jenks' party on Tuesday, June 7, 1859. He wrote of that day's camp, 'Our wagons had to be chained to keep them in their places, the hillside was so steep.'" "1 drawing on paper: graphite, ink, watercolor and crayon" |
| Date |
7 June 1859 |
| Medium |
graphite, ink, watercolor and crayon on paper |
| Source/Photographer |
Library of Congress[1] |
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Fully restored version of File:Cherokee Pass.jpg. Cropped. Depigmented areas repigmented. Dirt removed. Corrected for uneven fade. Histogram adjusted and colors balanced, with extensive localized changes to colors. Also localized changes to brightness, contrast, and saturation. See also File:Cherokee Pass1.tif (partial restoration) and File:Cherokee Pass2.tif (full restoration, uncompressed). |
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| current | 13:37, 8 June 2010 | | 2,640 × 1,869 (6.79 MB) | Amandajm | Reverted to version as of 03:19, 19 July 2009 The is a FEATURED IMAGE. The "blue overcast" is part of the quality of this drawing. DO NOT upload your changes over the original. |
| 07:15, 5 June 2010 | | 2,640 × 1,869 (6.98 MB) | Aavindraa | remove blue overcast |
| 03:19, 19 July 2009 | | 2,640 × 1,869 (6.79 MB) | Durova | {{Information |Description=Rocky Mountains, Cherokee Pass: "Drawing shows a dirt trail among pine trees leading toward a heavily forested pass between snow-capped mountains. This pass, near present-day Ft. Collins, Colorado, heads north toward the Oregon |
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