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Description: Sunset on the Kanab Desert. From the brink of the Permian Cliff - a Permian butte in the foreground, the Vermillion Cliffs in the distance, and the Jurassic white sandstone in the extreme background. Drawn by W. H. Holmes. Chromo-lithographed by Sinclair. Grand Canyon District, Mohave County, Arizona . Circa 1877. Plate 23, in U.S. Geological Survey Monograph 2, 1882.
Title: Holmes 1877 Kanab Desert dut0035b
Credit: USGS Photo Library, http://libraryphoto.cr.usgs.gov/index.html
Author: W. H. Holmes
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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