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The Photographs

*NEW* - see the surveys and stations plotted in Google Earth.

Browse the stations below - click on a specific survey or surveyor to see related stations. what's all this?

All Stations

At a glance

The Mountain Legacy Project has re-photographed a large number of the original phototopographic surveys of the Rocky Mountains. more history...

  • A survey is a geographic area. These areas were determined by the original photographers/surveyors.
  • A station is a point within a survey where the photographers took panonama photographs of the mountains.
  • Original Photographs are the first photographs taken of an area.
  • Repeat Photographs are the second photographs taken of an area (with perhaps more to come).
  • Comparisons are sets of original and repeat photographs - these photographs will share the plate name of the original photograph.
  • A surveyor is the principle photographer of a survey, the Mountain Legacy Project is the surveyor for all the repeat photographs.