View from the Sentinel Dome, Yosemite, Carleton E. Watkins, 1865–66

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View from the Sentinel Dome, Yosemite, 1865–66, Albumen silver prints from glass negatives, Image 1: × cm (15 7/8 × 20 1/2 in.), Photographs, Carleton E. Watkins (American, 1829–1916), Carleton Watkins made his name with views of Yosemite Valley, which he photographed repeatedly over a twenty-year period, beginning in 1861. By that time, he was a virtuoso practitioner of the difficult wet-collodion process using 'mammoth' glass plates, which rendered the vastness of the landscape and its infinite details with unsurpassed scope and clarity

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Size: 4954px × 3848px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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