New Mexico Gallery

Buffalo soldiers on a rough trail

Buffalo soldier and his horse taking a tumble from the trail, 1880s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration

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Kit Carson, in his Civil War uniform, as commander of First New Mexico Volunteers.
Hand-colored engraving of a photograph taken about 1863

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Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Canyon, 1200s

Restoration of Pueblo Bonito, Ancestral Puebloan/Anasazi site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, as it looked about 1250 AD.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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