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Sepia photograph of tall, narrow rock fins angled up a steep wooded hillside, with pine trees and a road at the bottom edge.

Serrated Rocks or Devil's Slide, Weber Canyon, Utah

A sepia albumen photograph of a steep hillside where tall, narrow sandstone fins jut diagonally upward from the slope, their ridges worn into vertical grooves. Scattered pines and brush cover the surrounding hillside, and a pale road or path runs along the lower edge.

Artist
Andrew Joseph Russell
Date
1868/69
Medium
Albumen print, pl. XXI from the album "Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2218 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1869).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Photography Gallery Fund

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