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Alpine Lake, in the Sierra Nevada, California by Timothy O'Sullivan — VisualArtsDB

Alpine Lake, in the Sierra Nevada, California

Alpine Lake, in the Sierra Nevada, California

Timothy O'Sullivan

1871

Medium: Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian," vol. 2
Dimensions: Image/paper: 20 × 27.4 cm (7 7/8 × 10 13/16 in.); Album page: 38.2 × 49.7 cm (15 1/16 × 19 5/8 in.)
Genre: albumen print from collodion negative
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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albumen print from collodion negative19th centuryphotographyphotographCollected by Hugh Edwards

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