Glimpses of our national parks .. . Birds-eye View of Yosemite Valley I^ooking Eastwakd to the Crest of the Sierra Nevada 1. Clouds Rest; 2, Half Dome; 3, Mount Watkins; 4, Basket Dome; 5, NorthDome; 6, Washington Column; 7, Royal Arches; 8, Mirror Lake and mouthof Tenaya Canyon; 9, Yosemite Village; 10, Head of Yosemite Falls; 11,Eagle Peak (the Three Brothers) ; 12, El Capitau: 13, Ribbon Fall; 14, MercedRiver; 15, El Capitan Bridge and Moraine; 16, Big Oak Flat Road; 17,Wawona Road; 18, Bridalveil Fall; 19, Cathedral Rocks; 20, CathedralSpires; 21. Sentinel Rock; 22, Glacier Point; 23, Sent
Glimpses of our national parks .. . Birds-eye View of Yosemite Valley I^ooking Eastwakd to the Crest of the Sierra Nevada 1. Clouds Rest; 2, Half Dome; 3, Mount Watkins; 4, Basket Dome; 5, NorthDome; 6, Washington Column; 7, Royal Arches; 8, Mirror Lake and mouthof Tenaya Canyon; 9, Yosemite Village; 10, Head of Yosemite Falls; 11,Eagle Peak (the Three Brothers) ; 12, El Capitau: 13, Ribbon Fall; 14, MercedRiver; 15, El Capitan Bridge and Moraine; 16, Big Oak Flat Road; 17,Wawona Road; 18, Bridalveil Fall; 19, Cathedral Rocks; 20, CathedralSpires; 21. Sentinel Rock; 22, Glacier Point; 23, Sentinel Dome; 24. LibertyCap; 25, IMount Broderick; 26, Little Y^osemite Valley. of its extraoidinary character and quite exceptional beanty it quicklybecame celebrated; but it was not until 1874 that a road was builtinto it. Until then it was approached only by trail. THE VALLEY AND ITS WATERFALLS No matter what their expectation, most visitors are delightfullyastonished upon entering the Yosemite Valley. The sheer immensity32164塉
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