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Desert View Watchtower, built by architect Mary Colter in 1932. Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA.

Desert View Watchtower was built by architect Mary Colter in 1932. Inspired by the architecture of the ancestral Puebloan people of the Colorado Plateau, she modelled the tower after Hovenweep and the Round Tower of Mesa Verde, and she integrated works by other artists. Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA.

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2018 Apr 9-26: all: Southwest USA, Arizona: Grand Canyon National Park
Desert View Watchtower was built by architect Mary Colter in 1932. Inspired by the architecture of the ancestral Puebloan people of the Colorado Plateau, she modelled the tower after Hovenweep and the Round Tower of Mesa Verde, and she integrated works by other artists. Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA.
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