Oregon Experience: The River They Saw

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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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Learn about the Columbia River Gorge and its history.

Photographer Profiles
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Get to know some of the personalities that photographed the Columbia River over the years and view a gallery of their work.

Landmarks
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View a gallery of landmarks from the Columbia River Gorge.

Bonneville Dam
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View a gallery of photos taken from the construction of the Bonneville Dam.

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