Letchworth State Park

View down the Genesee River Gorge near the Gardeau Flats between Portage, Livingston County (near side) and Genesee Falls, Wyoming County (far side). Perhaps three hundred vertical feet of sandstone and shale dating from the Devonian Period is exposed. (Devonian Period: the span of the Earth's history from about 408 to 360 million years ago.)
Identifier
NYSA_A3045-78_Dn_Gd54
Date Original
1912
Source
New York State Archives. Education Dept. Division of Visual Instruction. Instructional lantern slides, 1911-1925, A3045-78, DnGd54
Rights
This image is provided for education and research purposes. Rights may be reserved. Responsibility for securing permissions to distribute, publish, reproduce or other use rest with the user. For additional information see our Copyright and Use Statement