| Title | Plate 255 |
| Alternative Title | View west from Lake Fork, composite sketch and photograph |
| Description | Sketch of the view from Sapinero Mesa westward down the Grand (now Gunnison) River, drawn by Richard H. Kern during the Gunnison expedition on September 10, 1853, juxtaposed with a recent photograph by Robert Shlaer from approximately the same place. |
| Date | 1853-09-09 |
| Is Part of | http://www.kernsketches.com |
| Creator | Kern, Richard H., 1821-1853; Shlaer, Robert |
| Publisher | Boxelder Books, an imprint of the University of Utah Press |
| Spatial Coverage | Blue Mesa Reservoir, Gunnison County, Colorado, United States; Curicanti National Recreation Area, Colorado, United States; Gunnison River, Gunnison County, Colorado, United States |
| Subject | Landforms--Colorado--Gunnison County--Art; Gunnison River Valley (Colo.)--Art; Gunnison County (Colo.)--Art; Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys--Art; Landforms--Colorado--Gunnison County--Photographs; Gunnison River Valley (Colo.)--Photographs; Gunnison County (Colo.)--Photographs |
| Photo Number | 255 |
| Setname | uu_rkfws |
| ID | 1697961 |
| Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62p11ps |