109644-BW-Mitchell Peak, Wind Rivers
by Ed Cooper Photography
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109644-BW-Mitchell Peak, Wind Rivers
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Ed Cooper Photography
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Mitchell Peak, 12482', 3805m, in Cirque of the Towers, southern Wind River Mountains, WY, seen from campsite at Lonesome Lake (now prohibited). Peak was named for Finis Mitchell, pioneer hiker and climber with a conservation bent. By himself, he stocked over 1,000 back country lakes with trout, that many present day wilderness anglers now enjoy. Photo taken on B&W infrared film using a red filter, on a 4x5 view camera. Exposure time: 1 second at
f 27. Date: August 26, 1969.
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December 1st, 2014
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