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St’r Oakland leaving Oakland Wharf with Lightning Express by Carleton Watkins — VisualArtsDB

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St’r Oakland leaving Oakland Wharf with Lightning Express

St’r Oakland leaving Oakland Wharf with Lightning Express

St’r Oakland leaving Oakland Wharf with Lightning Express

Carleton Watkins

1870–1880

Dimensions: 7.9 Centimeters (Measurements) × 15.5 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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Court - Palace Hotel

Court - Palace Hotel

Carleton Watkins, 1880

Lower Cathedral Rock, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

Lower Cathedral Rock, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

Carleton Watkins, 1867

Untitled [water spout]

Untitled [water spout]

Carleton Watkins, 1888

Cathedral Rocks, 2600 ft. Yosemite.

Cathedral Rocks, 2600 ft. Yosemite.

Carleton Watkins, 1870

Looking Down the Valley from Union Point, Yosemite

Looking Down the Valley from Union Point, Yosemite

Carleton Watkins, 1879

Cassiano Indian at San Antonio Mission, 136 years old.

Cassiano Indian at San Antonio Mission, 136 years old.

Carleton Watkins, 1875

The Pavilion, built on the Stump of a Tree, Mammoth Tree Grove, Calaveras Co., Cal.

The Pavilion, built on the Stump of a Tree, Mammoth Tree Grove, Calaveras Co., Cal.

Carleton Watkins, 1867

Black’s Hotel, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

Black’s Hotel, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

Carleton Watkins, 1865

[Cathedral Rock]

[Cathedral Rock]

Carleton Watkins, 1865

Piwyac, or the Vernal Falls and Mt. Broderick, 300 ft., Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

Piwyac, or the Vernal Falls and Mt. Broderick, 300 ft., Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

Carleton Watkins, 1870

Tutocanula, or El Capitan, 3600 feet, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

Tutocanula, or El Capitan, 3600 feet, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

Carleton Watkins, 1867

[Tower Rock - West]

[Tower Rock - West]

Carleton Watkins, 1860