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Cliff Palace in Cliff Palace Canyon, southwest Colorado, USA, 1901
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Cliff Palace in Cliff Palace Canyon, southwest Colorado, USA, 1901
Cliff Palace in Cliff Palace Canyon, southwest Colorado, USA, 1901. Built by the Native American Pueblo culture, Cliff Palace is the largest cliff dwelling in North America. It is located in Mesa Verde National Park, in the southwest corner of Colorado. The structure is thought to have been built between about 1190 and 1260 but had been abandoned by 1300. From G Nordenskiolds The Cliff Dwellers of Masa Verde. A print from The Worlds History, A Survey of Mans Record, by Dr HF Helmolt, Volume I, William Heinemann, London, 1901
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This print showcases the remarkable Cliff Palace in Cliff Palace Canyon, southwest Colorado, USA. Built by the Native American Pueblo culture, this awe-inspiring cliff dwelling stands as the largest of its kind in North America. Dating back to around 1190-1260, it is a testament to the architectural prowess of its creators. Located within Mesa Verde National Park, nestled in the picturesque southwest corner of Colorado, this ancient structure has stood for centuries but was mysteriously abandoned by 1300. The ruins offer a glimpse into a rich history and serve as an archaeological treasure trove. The print itself is an engraving from "The Worlds History" a comprehensive survey of mankind's achievements published in London in 1901. It captures the essence of this magnificent site with striking monochrome beauty. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur and complexity of Native American civilization. The cliffs towering above Cliff Palace add drama to an already breathtaking scene while highlighting man's ability to adapt and thrive amidst challenging landscapes. This photograph serves as a reminder that our world holds countless hidden wonders waiting to be discovered and appreciated for their historical significance.
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