Beam, George Lytle

Spruce Tree House - Mesa Verde

Denver, CO: George Beam, (c.1916). Silver print. [19 cm x 24 cm] / [7.5" x 9.5"] on a modern museum mount [35.5 cm x 43 cm] / [14" x 17] Beam number in the negative at the lower right. Strong contrasts. Item #8255

Nice view of Mesa Verde's Spruce Tree House by legendary Colorado photographer, George L. Beam. George Lytle Beam (1868-1935) is most noted for his photographs for the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (later Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad). Beam photographed Mesa Verde for nearly three decades, including before the site was established as a National Park in 1906.

Price: $125.00