A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie - Albert Bierstadt (1866)

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adam_y@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Ah, kismet. I first saw this picture yesterday when it was used to illustrate this article 'In the Nineteenth Century, Scientists Set Out to Solve the “Problem of American Storms”'... it's a really good read and provides some interesting context:

https://www.neh.gov/article/storm-patrol

lobster_irl@kbin.social · 4 pts · 2y

Very enjoyable read!!