Mammoth Hot Springs, Pulpit Terraces, William Henry Jackson, ca. 1883


Mammoth Hot Springs, Pulpit Terraces, ca. 1883, Albumen silver print from glass negative, x cm. (16 15/16 x 20 15/16 in.), Photographs, William Henry Jackson (American, 1843–1942), The physical demands of large-format landscape work were great. Since there was as yet no practical means of enlarging, the glass negatives had to be as large as the photographer wished the prints to be, and the camera had to be large enough to accommodate the plates


Size: 4918px × 3906px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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