THE GIANT GEYSER. No. 3592. Gelatin silver print

by Yellowstone National Park, Frank Jay Haynes

$150 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

St. Paul, Minn. F. Jay Haynes, Official Photographer N. P. R. R., 392 Jackson St., n.d. Circa 1885. . 20.3x12.8 cm 8 5 inches ; on a slightly larger cream card mount. Publisher's imprint stamped on verso. The Giant Geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin can go for long periods between eruptions, sometimes years. When it does erupt, the activity can be quite dramatic, lasting about an hour and sometimes reaching over 250 feet. Nearly fine. A classic image. #167108

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