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Merced River, Yosemite by Carleton E. Watkins — VisualArtsDB

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Merced River, Yosemite

Merced River, Yosemite

Merced River, Yosemite

Carleton E. Watkins

1870–1874

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

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[Beach View, Cliff House, San Francisco]

[Beach View, Cliff House, San Francisco]

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Montgomery Street, from Market, July 4th, 1864, S.F. (#583)

Montgomery Street, from Market, July 4th, 1864, S.F. (#583)

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Cabin in Camp Grove, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

Cabin in Camp Grove, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

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Effects of Earthquake, Oct. 21, 1868, Cal. st, North side.

Effects of Earthquake, Oct. 21, 1868, Cal. st, North side.

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[Park near Hotel del Monte, Monterey?]

[Park near Hotel del Monte, Monterey?]

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The Half Dome, 4,953 feet, Yosemite, Cal.

The Half Dome, 4,953 feet, Yosemite, Cal.

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Residence of D.D. Colton, Esq. California St., S.F.

Residence of D.D. Colton, Esq. California St., S.F.

Carleton E. Watkins, 1875

The Office, Woodward's Gardens. [S.F.]

The Office, Woodward's Gardens. [S.F.]

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The Domes from Moran Point, Yosemite, from the series "Watkins' Pacific Coast"

The Domes from Moran Point, Yosemite, from the series "Watkins' Pacific Coast"

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[Picnic Table in Redwood Grove]

[Picnic Table in Redwood Grove]

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The Needles, Columbia River Scenery, Oregon.

The Needles, Columbia River Scenery, Oregon.

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Cascade at Soda Springs. Summit of the Sierra Nevada Mts

Cascade at Soda Springs. Summit of the Sierra Nevada Mts

Carleton E. Watkins, 1859