Oregon Experience  The River They Saw

The history of the Columbia Gorge with rarely seen images crafted by great photographers. Details

 

Program: Oregon Experience

Episode: The River They Saw

The beauty and magic of the Columbia River Gorge has attracted photographers for more than 150 years. The River They Saw chronicles the history of the Gorge with rarely seen images crafted by Carleton Watkins, Sarah Ladd, Benjamin Gifford, Al Monner and many others.

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Duration: (58:20)
Premiere Date: 11/10/2008
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: TV-G

Funding provided by James F. & Marion L. Miller Foundation, Robert D. & Marcia H. Randall Fund for Lifelong Learning, Oregon Cultural Trust and Roundhouse Foundation.

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