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Santa Elena Canyon

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 21:54:07 +0100

Title:
Santa Elena Canyon
Big Bend National Park (TX), Chrome unused

Description:
A gigantic area of 708,221 acres enclosing stark desert, lofty mountains and incredible canyons. Edged on three sides by the "Big Bend" of the Rio Grande, international boundary between Mexico and United States.

Entrance Big Bend National Park

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Entrance Big Bend National Park
(TX), Chrome unused

Description:
The story of Big Bend's development into a National Park reflects the interest and enthusiasm of the people of Texas. It was through the diligent efforts and unselfish action of these people that this new Park has been set aside by the Congress of the United States for the preservation of its many natural features and the enjoyment of the people

West Texas Study Butte, Big Bend National Park

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
West Texas Study Butte, Big Bend National Park
Study Butte (TX), Chrome unused

Description:
Study Butte, at the west entrance to Big Bend National Park, is an interesting ghost town of the world famous cinnabar-mercury district.

Summit Of Emory Peak

Wed, 13 Dec 2006 15:45:00 +0100

Title:
Summit Of Emory Peak
Big Bend National Park (TX), Linen unused

Description:
Summit of Emory Peak from the Laguna, Chisos mountains. Located directly on the international boundary, the Big Bend National Park really typifies the scenery, the flora, and the fauna of Mexico more than it does that of better known parts of the United States.

Chisos Mountain Lodge, Big Bend National Park

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 15:50:00 +0100

Title:
Chisos Mountain Lodge, Big Bend National Park
Chrome PM 1974

Description:
The Chisos Mountains Lodge is located at the 5,400 feet elevation level. In the background, Casa Grande towers to 7,300 feet above sea level.

Santa Elena Canyon

Mon, 8 Mar 2004 17:41:00 +0100

Title:
Santa Elena Canyon
Big Bend National Park (TX) PM 1974

Description:
Carved by the Rio Grande, this spectacular gorge is more than 15 miles long. Perpendicular walls tower 1600 feet above the river. Mexico is at the left and the United States on the right

towering Sierra Del Carmen - West Texas

Mon, 8 Mar 2004 17:27:00 +0100

Title:
towering Sierra Del Carmen - West Texas
Big Bend National Park (TX) unused

Mt. Emory in Big Bend National Park - West Texas

Mon, 8 Mar 2004 17:21:00 +0100

Title:
Mt. Emory in Big Bend National Park - West Texas
Big Bend National Park (TX) unused

Rio Grande Near Johnson's Ranch

Tue, 6 Jan 2004 13:29:00 +0100

Title:
Rio Grande Near Johnson's Ranch
Big Bend National Park (TX) unused