Science: William Henry Jackson Government Survey Photographs

Jackson was a photographer for the
U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey
of the territories.

"Science and sublimity,
the expansion of knowledge
and the enlargment of the spirit..."

-Peter Hales, "William Henry Jackson and the
Transformation of the American Landscape"



Jackson                   Klett
                     Devils Slide                            Weber Canyon Utah

1880                                      1978

Berenice Abbott
Harold E. Edgerton

William Henry Jackson
Eadweard Muybridge

 

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