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Tasayac, or the Half Dome, 4967 Feet by Carleton E. Watkins — VisualArtsDB

Tasayac, or the Half Dome, 4967 Feet

Tasayac, or the Half Dome, 4967 Feet

Carleton E. Watkins

1861

Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 15 13/16 × 20 1/4 in. (40.1 × 51.5 cm) Image: 21 1/4 × 26 3/8 in. (54 × 67 cm)
Genre: Photograph
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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