Hook Colorado - Falls, Pass, Canon (4)
SOLD March 2013 |
Group of four (4) boudoir-size cabinet-cards by William Edward Hook, vintage albumen prints depicting Colorado scenes circa 1885. Cards approx. 8 x 5 inches overall (20x12 cm), imprinted on reverse "W. E. Hook, Portrait and View Photographer... Manito Springs, Colo., 188 " Cardstock with foxing, stains and wear, images with light to moderate stains. Images titled in the negative "Pulpit Rock, Ute Pass", "Narrows Williams Canon", "Garden of the Gods" and "Rainbow Falls, Ute Pass". NB: The last card in group bears reverse seller's imprint for "S. W. Moore..." and photographer's attribution for "W. E. Hook".
The first two images have old inscriptions on reverse of cards.
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