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[Alcatraz, From North Point] by Carleton Watkins — VisualArtsDB

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[Alcatraz, From North Point]

[Alcatraz, From North Point]

[Alcatraz, From North Point]

Carleton Watkins

1866–1868

Dimensions: 39.8463 Centimeters (Measurements) × 52.0701 Centimeters (Measurements) × 54.6101 Centimeters (Measurements) × 68.1039 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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Avenue of Orange Trees, Sunny Slope. San Gabriel, Los Angeles Co., Cal.

Avenue of Orange Trees, Sunny Slope. San Gabriel, Los Angeles Co., Cal.

Carleton Watkins, 1875

[Josephine and Pine Tree]

[Josephine and Pine Tree]

Carleton Watkins, 1860

Sutter St., from Montgomery, S.F. View west.

Sutter St., from Montgomery, S.F. View west.

Carleton Watkins, 1875

Piwyac, or the Vernal Fall, 300 feet, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

Piwyac, or the Vernal Fall, 300 feet, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

Carleton Watkins, 1867

The Lake Bank, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

The Lake Bank, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

Carleton Watkins, 1867

Cape Horn, Columbia River, Oregon

Cape Horn, Columbia River, Oregon

Carleton Watkins, 1867

[The Upper Yosemite Valley. View from Eagle Point Trail.]

[The Upper Yosemite Valley. View from Eagle Point Trail.]

Carleton Watkins, 1878

View of the City Hall from Nob Hill. [San Francisco]

View of the City Hall from Nob Hill. [San Francisco]

Carleton Watkins, 1876

Montgomery St., from Austin's Building, July 4,'65, S.F. (#757)

Montgomery St., from Austin's Building, July 4,'65, S.F. (#757)

Carleton Watkins, 1865

The Yosemite Valley, from "Best General View."

The Yosemite Valley, from "Best General View."

Carleton Watkins, 1867

Tacoye [sic] - North Dome, 3729 ft. Yo Semite

Tacoye [sic] - North Dome, 3729 ft. Yo Semite

Carleton Watkins, 1861

Section of the Grizzly Giant, 33 feet diameter, Mariposa Grove, Mariposa Co., Cal.

Section of the Grizzly Giant, 33 feet diameter, Mariposa Grove, Mariposa Co., Cal.

Carleton Watkins, 1867