Out of Tunnel 13. Colo. [Buena Vista, Colorado] Midland

  • Photograph
By Jackson, William H. (Henry). [Buena Vista, Colorado]
Photograph. Very Good. Unmounted albumen print [10.5 cm x 18.5 cm] Light rippling to top and bottom edge. 1/2 centimeter closed tear to top edge. Number 6017. Tunnel located on highway 371 north of Buena Vista, Colorado.

William Henry Jackson (1843-1942) was the first photographer to capture Colorado's Mount of the Holy Cross, in turn providing actual proof of its existence. The Midland Tunnels were built for the railroad in the late 1800s, and can still be seen today.

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