File:The Contrabando, a ghost town within Big Bend Ranch State Park, west of Lajitas, Texas, on Texas State Highway 170 LCCN2014630277.tif

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English: Title: The Contrabando, a ghost town within Big Bend Ranch State Park, west of Lajitas, Texas, on Texas State Highway 170

Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color.

Notes: The town consists of an original adobe building called "La Casita" and several later additions that became part of the Contrabando during its use as a movie set. The movie set was constructed in 1985 for the Roy Clark film "Uphill all the Way." The site has been used as a set for nine movies, including John Sayles' 1996 movie "Lone Star," as well as "Dead Man's Walk" and "Streets of Laredo," which were part of the Lonesome Dove miniseries based upon the novel by Larry McMurtry.; Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.; Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:054).; Forms part of: Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.; Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
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Carol M. Highsmith (1946–) wikidata:Q5044454
Carol M. Highsmith
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Birth name: Carol Louise McKinney

Artist name: Carol M. Highsmith
Carol McKinney Highsmith
DescriptionAmerican photographer and architectural photographer
Date of birth18 May 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birthLeaksville, North Carolina
Work period1981-
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creator QS:P170,Q5044454
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Camera location29° 16′ 44.9″ N, 103° 50′ 27.7″ W Heading=311.99° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Public domainThis work is from the Carol M. Highsmith Archive collection at the Library of Congress. According to the library, there are no known copyright restrictions on the use of this work.
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The Contrabando, a ghost town and movie set within Big Bend Ranch State Park

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29°16'44.897"N, 103°50'27.697"W

heading: 311.99 degree

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