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Carleton Watkins photo of the Ladders at Yosemite

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Yosemite CARLETON WATKINS Stereoview Photograph: Western America Stereoview Photo of "Bridal Veil Falls" at Yosemite Valley c. 1870, Stereoview Photograph, "Pohono, or the Bridal Veil, 900 feet, from the Coulterville Trail, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa

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CARLETON WATKINS - Cathedral Rocks, Yosemite Valley: Title: CARLETON WATKINS - Cathedral Rocks, Yosemite Valley, 1865 Medium: Photo Litho, 1989, Canada Dimensions: 6.2x8.75" Description: Heat Wax Mounted on 11x14" Conservation Board Artist Bio: Carleton

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CARLETON E. WATKINS - Mirror Lake, Yosemite No. 75: Artist: Carleton E. Watkins Title: Mirror Lake, Yosemite No. 75, 1878 Medium: Photo Litho, 2002, China Dimensions: 8.95x11.95" Description: Heat Wax Mounted on 12x16" Conservation Board Artist Bio: Ca

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WATKINS Yosemite Valley rich Mammoth Albumen 1866: CARLETON WATKINS Yosemite Valley From Mariposa Trail, 1865-66 Albumen print 15.5x20.6" ASG# CW/1948 This print is on an album page and was mounted back to back with another Watkins mammoth plate view

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WATKINS Mammoth print El Capitan, Yosemite 1867: CARLETON WATKINS El Capitan Yosemite, Ca. 1865-66, Albumen print 20.5x15.7" ASG# CW/1956 Remounted to a rag board, this print was loose when it was found. It is one of Watkins dramatic and sublime vie

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WATKINS Mammoth View Cathedral Spires 1866: CARLETON WATKINS Cathedral Spires, 2200 Ft. Yosemite, 1865-66 Albumen Print 20.3x15.3" ASG# CW/1958. The print was found loose and unmounted and is mounted on a rag board. Cathedral Spires, Yosemite N

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Mariposa Grove and Grizzly Giant. C1865: Section of the Grizzly Giant with Galen Clark, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite. C1865/66 Photograph by Watkins, print by Taber. C1876. Very good contrast and tonality, minor edge fading. 8 x 12 in.

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Pohono, the Bridal Veil Fall, 900 feet. Yosemite,: Pohono, the Bridal Veil Fall, 900 feet. Yosemite, California, c1861. Condition: Very good contrast and tonality, minor edge fading (under mat) Year: c1861 . Maker: Carleton Watkins Height: 12 in. (30.

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The Three Brothers, reflected, Yosemite, California.: The Three Brothers, reflected, Yosemite, California. C1865. Very good contrast and tonality, minor blemish in water lower left. Photographer: Carleton Watkins, Taber print. 11.75 x 7.75 inches, 29.84

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Yosemite Falls from Glacier Point, California. c1865: Yosemite Falls from Glacier Point, California. C1865. Very good contrast and tonality, minor edge fading. Photographer: Carleton Watkins Height: 8 x 12 inches, 20.32 cm x 30.48 cm

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Watkins photograph of Columbia locks: Heading: (Photographs) Author: Watkins, Carleton E. Title: Distant View of the Locks, Upper Cascades Place Published: San Francisco Publisher: Date Published: c.1882 Description:

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Watkins photograph of railroad bridge, Columbia River: Heading: (Photographs) Author: Watkins, Carleton E. Title: Beaver Lake, Columbia River, Oregon Place Published: San Francisco Publisher: Date Published: c.1882 Description: Album

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U.S.A. Three Brothers Reflected, Yosemite, California,: Three Brothers Reflected, Yosemite, California, c1861. Good contrast and tonality, edge fading. Photographer: Carleton Watkins. 12 x 7.5 in.

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U.S.A. Piwyac, Vernal Fall, 300feet. Yosemite,: Piwyac, Vernal Fall, 300feet. Yosemite, California, c1861. Excellent contrast and tonality, edge fading. Photographer: Carleton Watkins. 11.75 x 7 in.

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U.S.A. El Capitan, Yosemite, California. C1866: El Capitan, Yosemite, California. C1866. Good contrast and tonality, foxing in sky area. Photographer: Carleton Watkins. 8.25 x 6.25 in. 20.95 x 15.88 cm

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CARLETON WATKINS - 2 Works - Bridalveil and Nevada: ARTIST: Carleton Watkins (Attributed) TITLE: 2 Works - Bridalveil and Nevada Falls, Yosemite, 1878-1881 MEDIUM: Vinage Albumen Silver IMAGE SIZE: 5 1/8 x 3 1/2 in DESCRIPTION: These exceptionally rare

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Carleton Watkins photo of the Ladders at Yosemite

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Author: Watkins, Carleton
Title: Albumen photograph of The Ladders, Yosemite Valley
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Date Published: c.1880
Description:

Oval albumen print, approximately 13x9 cm (5¼x3½"), mounted to stiff card, captioned by hand below image: "The Ladders, Yosemite Valley, leading to top of Vernal Fall."

Provenance: John Carpenter.

Condition

Light wear; near fine.

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Carleton Watkins photo of the Ladders at Yosemite

Name: Carleton Watkins photo of the Ladders at Yosemite
SKU: 30559792
Price: 250 USD
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