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Cliff House and Seal Rock Near San Francisco by John Thomson — VisualArtsDB

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Cliff House and Seal Rock Near San Francisco

Cliff House and Seal Rock Near San Francisco

Cliff House and Seal Rock Near San Francisco

1865

Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Approx. 9.8 × 12 cm (3 7/8 × 4 3/4 in.); each
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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