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Looking Down Yosemite Valley by Carleton E. Watkins — VisualArtsDB

Looking Down Yosemite Valley

Looking Down Yosemite Valley

Carleton E. Watkins

1870–1874

Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Genre: Photograph
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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mountainslandscapes

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Cap of Liberty and Nevada Fall, Yosemite

Cap of Liberty and Nevada Fall, Yosemite

Carleton E. Watkins, 1870

Mount Shasta from the North

Mount Shasta from the North

Carleton E. Watkins, 1870

Outline View of the Half Dome, 4967 Feet

Outline View of the Half Dome, 4967 Feet

Carleton E. Watkins, 1861

Yosemite Falls from Glacier Point

Yosemite Falls from Glacier Point

Carleton E. Watkins, 1865

Mirror Lake, Yosemite

Mirror Lake, Yosemite

Carleton E. Watkins, 1870

Hot Sulphur Springs, Santa Barbara

Hot Sulphur Springs, Santa Barbara

Carleton E. Watkins, 1876

Residence of Charles Bernard. 312 Oak Street, San Francisco, California

Residence of Charles Bernard. 312 Oak Street, San Francisco, California

Carleton E. Watkins, 1874

Yosemite Falls, 2,634 feet

Yosemite Falls, 2,634 feet

Carleton E. Watkins, 1870

Cliff House and Seal Rock

Cliff House and Seal Rock

Carleton E. Watkins, 1868

Sulphur Creek and Flume-road to Geysers

Sulphur Creek and Flume-road to Geysers

Carleton E. Watkins, 1868

Oakland, from Military Academy

Oakland, from Military Academy

Carleton E. Watkins, 1864

Section of the Grizzly Giant, 101 feet circumference

Section of the Grizzly Giant, 101 feet circumference

Carleton E. Watkins, 1865