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| 1. |  | Bradford Washburn 1928 A glacier turns a corner, Bend of Shoup Glacier, Alaska Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 2. |  | Bradford Washburn 1938 Valdez, Alaska Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 3. |  | Bradford Washburn 1929 Sunrise from the Aiguille du Midi Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive This photograph won first prize in the Appalachian Mountain Club photo show of 1929. |
| 4. |  | Bradford Washburn 1929 The Mer de Glace from the Aiguille du Dru Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 5. |  | Bradford Washburn 1934 South Crillon Glacier and canoe, Alaska Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 6. |  | Bradford Washburn 1945 Norman Bright is dwarfed beneath a huge ice-wall just east of Silverthrone Col, 12 miles east of Mt Mckinley. Dark layers of ice show summer melts and white layers show winter accumulation, allowing us to date the snowfall like rings on a tree Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 7. |  | Bradford Washburn 1938, 6 August Barnard Glacier and Mts Natazhat from the south, August 6,1938 on the Alaska - Yukon frontier Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive Barnard's flawless medial moraines have graced geologic textbooks for half a century. |
| 8. |  | Bradford Washburn 1938 Mineral spring NE of Copper Center, Alaska Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 9. |  | Bradford Washburn 1942, 6 June Tremendous southerly windstorm sweeps McKinley's twin peaks Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 10. |  | Bradford Washburn 1940, July Bertha Base Camp (VII) and E spur of Mt Bertha Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 11. |  | Bradford Washburn 1947, 31 March Upper 3 miles of Muldrow Glacier showing details of Great Serac Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 12. |  | Bradford Washburn 1953, 31 July, 5pm Mt McKinley seen north from across Wonder Lake, Ranger Cabin Gelatin silver print, infrared Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 13. |  | Bradford Washburn 1955 Don Sheldon, his Super Cub plane at 4400' in Great Gorge of Ruth Gl at foot of E face of Mt Dickey Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 14. |  | Bradford Washburn 1955 Mt McKinley from head of Great Gorge, Alaska Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive Note the tiny men and airplanes. |
| 15. |  | Bradford Washburn 1958, 20 August Zinal Rothorn from N in high westerly windstorm Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 16. |  | Bradford Washburn 1958, 20 August Summit of Matterhorn from southwest in western cloudstrom, Switzerland Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 17. |  | Bradford Washburn 1958 N face of Grandes Jorasses at moonrise, France Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 18. |  | Bradford Washburn 1960, 24 July 10:40am After the storm, Climbers on E ridge of Doldenhorn. The East Ridge of the Doldenhorn (11,952') in the Bernese Oberland of the Swiss Alps, about 12 miles SW of the Jungfrau Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive This photo was taken on July 24, 1960 at 10:40AM by Bradford Washburn, out of a Super Cub 150 airplane on ski wheels, flying out of the little airport at Belp, near Berne, Switzerland. It was taken with a Fairchild K-6 aerial camera, at 1/225th @ f5.6 with a G (orange)filter, just after several days of heavy fresh snowfall through which the climbers were wallowing. Look carefully to see the footsteps of two other parties which climbed this ridge before the storm, still clearly visible behind this group of climbers. |
| 19. |  | Bradford Washburn 1964 The French ridge, Mt. Huntington's incredible Western ridge seen in wintery twilight Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 20. |  | Bradford Washburn 1964 Mt Huntington, looking SW at twilight Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 21. |  | Bradford Washburn 1966, 17 July Marble Bake Moraines of Malaspina Glacier Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 22. |  | Bradford Washburn 1972 Grand Canyon - Bright Angel Fault Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 23. |  | Bradford Washburn 1977 Mt McKinley, entire west face with the buttress (center), from high above Kahiltna Glacier Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 24. |  | Bradford Washburn 1977 The Kahiltna Dome (L) and the South Face of Mt McKinley (R), from the ESE, over Peak 15840 (lower rt of ctr), on the South Buttress Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 25. |  | Bradford Washburn 1978 Mt Huntington's Incredible North Face Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 26. |  | Bradford Washburn 1978 Twilight, Tokositna, Alaska Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 27. |  | Bradford Washburn 1978 Clouds rising after blizzard at the Great Gorge, Alaska Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 28. |  | Bradford Washburn 1979 Tokositna River, Alaska Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 29. |  | Bradford Washburn 1940 Alaskan prospector with pet raven, Glacier Bay, Alaska Gelatin silver print Decaneas Archive Courtesy of the Decaneas Archive |
| 30. |  | Bob Reeve 1937 Brad Washburn and the Fairchild 71 monoplane, Valdez, Alaska, 1937, holding his 50 pond Fairchild K-6 camera. He is actually roped to the far side of the cabin to keep him from falling out in turbulent air Gelatin silver print Panopticon Gallery |