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Description
Stagecoach of Overland Mail Company pulled by six horses through wooded landscape; numerous men and women in and several men on top of coach including two Chinese at rear; three trunks in rack read 'Kit Carson', 'S.B. Maxwell', and 'Col. Bent'. Tall, snow-capped Uncompahgre Mountain, Colorado, in distance. Printed title (LC). Signature (LR): [G?] Holderting. Printed (LL): Woodward, Tiernan & Hale, S[ain]t Louis [Missouri]/This is the only stage line running to all points in New Mexico and the San Juan Mining District in Sounthern Colorado, in the connection with the Denver & Rio Grande R'y; (LC, below title): Bradley, Barlow & J.L. Sanderson, proprietors/view of Uncompahgre Mountain, 14,400 f[ee]t above the sea, on overland stage route.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, hand colored 49.2 x 66.7 cm.
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