A man standing high on Glacier Point in the Yosemite Valley, California, from a photograph by Taber of San Francisco. From a nineteenth century travelogue of the United States of America, published in 1891, this is a photograph of one of a number of engravings (many by Edward Whymper) used to illustrate aspects of the social history, architecture, topography and geography of the USA.

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Size: 4558px × 5900px
Location: Yosemite Valley, United States
Photo credit: © Preserving Printed Matter Matters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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