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LL/38991
I.W. Taber
Mirror View - Mirror Lake. Yosemite Valley, California
1871-1906 (ca)
Albumen silver print
24.2 x 19.4 cm (sheet) 23.6 x 19.4 cm (image)
 
National Gallery of Canada / Musée des beaux-arts du Canada
Gift of Donald C. Thom, Ottawa, 1981, no. 20374
 
LL/38991 [Further details available]

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LL/50512
Carleton E. Watkins
Cathedral Spires - Yo Semite
1861
Albumen silver print
52.2 x 40.3 cm (20 9/16 x 15 7/8 in)
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Object number: 85.XM.361.9
 
LL/50512

2 of 65
LL/30899
Carleton E. Watkins
The Three Brothers, reflected, Yosemite, California
1865 (ca)
Albumen print
11.75 x 7.75 in (29.84 x 19.68 cm)
 
Antiq-Photo
Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com) - 3us397
 
LL/30899

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LL/54433
Carleton E. Watkins
River View—Washington Column, Yosemite
1861
Stereoview on glass
 
George Eastman Museum
Gift of C.R. Witherspoon
 
LL/54433

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LL/7352
Carleton E. Watkins
Yosemite Valley Panorama
1865-1866
Albumen print
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
The J. Paul Getty Trust
 
LL/7352

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LL/11292
I.W. Taber
1138, the Yosemite Valley, from the Mariposa Trail
[Taber Pacific Coast Views]
n.d.
Stereocard
 
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Courtesy of Bryan and Page Ginns (#13 / 188)
 
LL/11292

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LL/11289
Eadweard Muybridge
1575 - A morning Concert on the Merced
[The Indians of California]
n.d.
Stereocard
 
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Courtesy of Bryan and Page Ginns (#13 / 158)
 
LL/11289 [Further details available]

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LL/11188
E. & H.T. Anthony & Co.
No. 152 - Sentinel Rock, 3270 feet high. View from the Meadows.
[Glories of the Yosemite, California]
n.d.
Stereocard
 
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Courtesy of Bryan and Page Ginns (#14 / 255)
 
LL/11188

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LL/2460
C.R. Savage
A Glimpse Of the Yosemite Valley From The Road
1880s (ca)
Albumen print
11.5 x 9.6
 
Andrew Smith Gallery
 
LL/2460

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LL/46612
Eadweard Muybridge
Valley of the Yosemite from Union Point, No. 33
1872
Albumen print
42.5 x 54.2 cm (16 3/4 x 21 5/16 ins)
 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Gift of Charles T. and Alma A. Isaacs, Accession number: 1983.462
 
LL/46612

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LL/57645
Eadweard Muybridge
Tutokanula, Valley of the Yosemite, (The Great Chief), 'El Capitan,' Reflected in the Merced
1872
Albumen print
16 7/8 x 21 1/2 ins (42.9 x 54.6 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Fine Photographers, 19 February 2015, Sale 2374, Lot 7
 
LL/57645

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LL/64966
Eadweard Muybridge
On the Merced, Yosemite Valley
1868
Albumen print
7 1/4 x 5 ins
 
Archive Farms
 
LL/64966 [Further details available]

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LL/75196
Eadweard Muybridge
Loya.--Valley of the Yosemite. (The Sentinel, 3,043 feet high)
1872
Albumen print
42.3 x 53 cm (image)
 
George Eastman Museum
Gift of Virginia Adams, 1981.2375.0002
 
LL/75196

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LL/66396
Carleton E. Watkins
View on the Merced, Yosemite, California
1872 ca)
Albumen print
 
Denver Art Museum
Object ID: 1991.390
 
LL/66396

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LL/31406
Carleton E. Watkins
Yosemite Valley from the Best General View
1883-1885
Albumen print
16 1/8 x 20 9/16 in
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
© J. Paul Getty Trust (85.XM.11.3)
 
LL/31406

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LL/7652
C.L. Weed
Mirror Lake and Reflections, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, California
1865
Albumen print
39.4 x 51.4 cm (15 1/2 x 20 1/4 in)
 
American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institution
Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Charles T. Isaacs
 
LL/7652

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LL/45561
Thomas Houseworth
On the Merced, Yosemite valley, California.
1875 (published)
Woodburytype
11.8 x 15.9 cms
 
British Library
Shelfmark: 10028.g.5
 
LL/45561 [Further details available]

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LL/57149
Thomas Houseworth & Co
The Domes from Merced River. Yo-Semite Valley
1874 (ca)
Albumen print
39.6 x 51.7 cm
 
George Eastman Museum
1981:1353:0004
 
LL/57149

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LL/35245
Lamon's log cabin, the first built in Yosemite Valley, Calif.
1895 (ca)
 
National Archives and Records Administration
200-M-15
 
LL/35245 [Further details available]

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LL/46573
Alvin Langdon Coburn
Yosemite Falls
1911
Platinum and gum bichromate combination print
40.6 x 32 cm (16 x 12 5/8 ins)
 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Sophie M. Friedman Fund, Accession number: 1981.146
 
LL/46573

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LL/2761
Richard Blair
Yosemite Valley from Diving Board
1972
Chromogenic print
21 1/2 x 15
 
Barry Singer Gallery
 
LL/2761

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LL/23753
Ansel Adams
Portfolio three: Yosemite Valley
1960
Portfolio
 
Christie's - New York
Christies - NY (Sale 1983: Lot 0211 - Oct 18, 2007)
 
LL/23753 [Further details available]

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LL/73991
Ansel Adams
Forest And Stream, Lyell Fork Of The Merced River, Yosemite National Park, California
1921 (taken) 1974 (print)
Gelatin silver print
9 3/4 x 12 3/4 ins (24.8 x 32.4 cm)
 
Sotheby's - New York
Sale: NO9640, Photographs, 5 April 2017, Lot: 6
 
LL/73991

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LL/73993
Ansel Adams
Siesta Lake, Yosemite National Park, California
1958 (taken) 1968 (before, print)
Gelatin silver print
32 1/4 x 39 3/4 ins (81.9 x 101 cm)
 
Sotheby's - New York
Sale: NO9640, Photographs, 5 April 2017, Lot: 13
 
LL/73993

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LL/73992
Ansel Adams
Half Dome, Orchard, Winter, Yosemite National Park, Cal.
1932 (ca, taken) 1979 (print)
Gelatin silver print
14 3/8 x 19 1/8 ins (36.5 x 48.6 cm)
 
Sotheby's - New York
Sale: NO9640, Photographs, 5 April 2017, Lot: 11
 
LL/73992

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LL/115124
Ansel Adams
Eagle Peak and Middle Brother, Winter, Yosemite National Park, California.
1968 (ca, taken) 1978 (print)
Silver print
10 1/4 x 13 1/4 in. (26 x 33.7 cm.) (image)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
21 October 2021, Sale 2583, Lot: 154
 
LL/115124

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LL/69306
Ansel Adams
El Capitan, Yosemite Valley
[Parmelian Prints of the High Sierras - portfolio]
1927 (ca)
Gelatin silver print
7 1/4 x 5 5/8 ins (18.3 x 14.3 cm) (image) 11 7/8 x 10 in (paper)
 
Heritage Auctions
27 October 2016, Photographs Signature Auction - New York #5272, Lot: 73070
 
LL/69306

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LL/77856
Ansel Adams
El Capitan, Yosemite Valley
1952 (taken) 1970s (print)
Gelatin silver print
9 3/8 x 6 3/4 ins (23.8 x 17.1 cm) (image)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
19 October 2017 auction, Art of Storytelling, Lot: 224
 
LL/77856

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LL/69309
Ansel Adams
The Sentinel, Yosemite Valley
[Parmelian Prints of the High Sierras - portfolio]
1927 (ca)
Gelatin silver print
5 3/4 x 7 3/4 ins (14.5 x 19.7 cm) (image) 9 7/8 x 11 7/8 ins (paper)
 
Heritage Auctions
27 October 2016, Photographs Signature Auction - New York #5272, Lot: 73067
 
LL/69309

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LL/1990
Ansel Adams
Autumn, Yosemite Valley
1939
Gelatin silver print
7 1/4 x 9 1/2 (18.4 x 24.1 cm)
 
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York
Gift of Albert M. Bender
 
LL/1990

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LL/29049
Ansel Adams
Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite Valley
1944 (taken) 1970-1975 (print)
Gelatin silver mural print
40 1/2 x 54 5/8 in
 
Christie's - New York
Illustration courtesy: Christie's Images Ltd., 2008
 
LL/29049 [Further details available]

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LL/2320
Ansel Adams
Half Dome, Merced River, Winter, Yosemite Valley
1938 (ca)
Gelatin silver print
14.5 x 19.25
 
Andrew Smith Gallery
 
LL/2320

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LL/66311
Ansel Adams
Half Dome, Merced River, Winter, Yosemite National Park, California
1938 (taken) 1960s (print)
Gelatin silver print
7 1/8 x 9 1/8 ins
 
Bonhams - New York
Photographs, 28 April 2016, Lot: 16
 
LL/66311 [Further details available]

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LL/2762
Richard Blair
Merced River and Cathedral Rock, Yosemite
1980
15 1/2 x 19 1/4
 
Barry Singer Gallery
 
LL/2762

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LL/2924
Jeff Nixon
Trees in Fog, Yosemite Valley, CA
1983
19 1/4 x 14 5/8
 
Barry Singer Gallery
 
LL/2924

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LL/2923
Jeff Nixon
Trees, Reflections, Lyell Fork of the Merced (Merced River, Yosemite National Park)
1985
15 1/2 x 19 5/16
 
Barry Singer Gallery
 
LL/2923

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LL/5266
Robert Turner
Dogwoods along the Merced River
n.d.
Fujicolor print
 
Camera Obscura Gallery
 
LL/5266

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LL/11440
Ted Orland
Merced River, Winter, Yosemite Valley
2000
Ultrachrome pigment-based ink print
 
Provided by the artist - Ted Orland
© Ted Orland - Used with permission
 
LL/11440

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LL/6745
Underwood & Underwood
Underwood and Underwood Book-Boxed Stereoview Set: Yosemite Valley
n.d.
 
Location and source information requested
[Further information sought]
 
LL/6745

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LL/11177
Underwood & Underwood boxed set of 24 views of "Yosemite Valley"
n.d.
Stereocards
 
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Courtesy of Bryan and Page Ginns (#14 / 222)
 
LL/11177 [Further details available]

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LL/25458
Ansel Adams
Hills Brothers Coffee Can featuring a sepia-tone reproduction of Adams's "Winter Morning, Yosemite Valley, California."
1969
Cylindrical tin
6 1/2 (h) x 6 (dia) in (16.5 x 15.3 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, Dec 13, 2007, Sale 2132 Lot 485)
 
LL/25458 [Further details available]

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LL/21348
Jo Babcock
a) Ansel Adams Coffee Can, metal, pinhole, glass, wood, plastic b) Yosemite Valley
1994 (camera), 1994 (photograph)
Gelatin silver print
9 x 6 x 6 (coffee can) 28 x 36 (image)
 
Provided by the artist - Jo Babcock
 
LL/21348

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LL/53317
Unidentified photographer
Sentinal Rock - Merced River
1925-1935 (ca)
Postcard
 
Private collection of John Toohey
 
LL/53317

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LL/53321
Unidentified photographer
[untitled, Yosemite]
1925-1935 (ca)
Postcard
 
Private collection of John Toohey
 
LL/53321

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LL/68853
Carleton E. Watkins
The Yosemite Valley, from the Mariposa Trail, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.
[C. E. Watkins, Pacific Coast]
1867
Stereocard
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Gift of Weston J. and Mary M. Naef, Object Number: 84.XC.979.9467
 
LL/68853

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LL/70179
Ansel Adams
Merced River, Cliffs of Cathedral Rocks
[Yosemite Valley Portfolio III]
1939
Gelatin silver print
28.50 x 23.00 cm (11 3/16 x 9 ins) (image)
 
Cleveland Museum of Art
Gift of Frances P. Taft, 2014.418
 
LL/70179

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LL/70180
Ansel Adams
Tenaya Creek, Spring Rain
[Yosemite Valley Portfolio III]
1948 (ca)
Gelatin silver print
19.20 x 23.80 cm (7 1/2 x 9 5/16 ins) (image)
 
Cleveland Museum of Art
Gift of Frances P. Taft, 2014.417
 
LL/70180

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LL/70181
Ansel Adams
Trees and Snow
[Yosemite Valley Portfolio III]
1933
Gelatin silver print
28.20 x 22.00 cm (11 1/16 x 8 5/8 ins) (image)
 
Cleveland Museum of Art
Gift of Frances P. Taft, 2014.416
 
LL/70181

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LL/85221
Ansel Adams
Winter, Yosemite Valley, California
1933
Gelatin silver print
9 1/2 x 7 1/4 ins (23.9 x 18.6 cm) (image)
 
Sotheby's - Paris
9 October 2018, Modernism: Photographs from a Distinguished Private Collection, Lot: 1
 
LL/85221 [Further details available]

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LL/70182
Ansel Adams
Bridalveil Fall
[Yosemite Valley Portfolio III]
1952 (ca)
Gelatin silver print
28.40 x 19.60 cm (11 1/8 x 7 11/16 ins) (image)
 
Cleveland Museum of Art
Gift of Frances P. Taft, 2014.415
 
LL/70182

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LL/70183
Ansel Adams
Winter Storm
[Yosemite Valley Portfolio III]
1944
Gelatin silver print
18.90 x 22.90 cm (7 7/16 x 9 ins) (image)
 
Cleveland Museum of Art
Gift of Frances P. Taft, 2014.419
 
LL/70183

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LL/70184
Ansel Adams
Rushing Water, Merced River
[Yosemite Valley Portfolio III]
1955 (ca)
Gelatin silver print
20.50 x 24.70 cm (8 1/16 x 9 11/16 ins) (image)
 
Cleveland Museum of Art
Gift of Frances P. Taft, 2014.420
 
LL/70184

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LL/70185
Ansel Adams
Monolith, the Face of Half Dome
[Yosemite Valley Portfolio III]
1926 (ca)
Gelatin silver print
27.90 x 20.60 cm (10 15/16 x 8 1/16 ins) (image)
 
Cleveland Museum of Art
Gift of Frances P. Taft, 2014.414
 
LL/70185

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LL/70186
Ansel Adams
Trees and Cliffs
[Yosemite Valley Portfolio III]
1954
Gelatin silver print
28.10 x 20.40 cm (11 1/16 x 8 ins) (image)
 
Cleveland Museum of Art
Gift of Frances P. Taft, 2014.413
 
LL/70186

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LL/110862
Carleton E. Watkins
The Yosemite Valley from the old Mariposa Trail.
[Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].]
1879 (ca)
Stereoview
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s01358 (digital file from original photo, front)
 
LL/110862

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LL/110863
Carleton E. Watkins
The Yosemite Valley from Inspiration Point.
[Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].]
1879 (ca)
Stereoview
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s01359 (digital file from original photo, front)
 
LL/110863

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LL/110869
Carleton E. Watkins
View down the valley, from Union Point, Yosemite.
[Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].]
1879 (ca)
Stereoview
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s01370 (digital file from original photo, front)
 
LL/110869

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LL/110912
Carleton E. Watkins
The Yosemite Valley-view near the foot of the Valley.
[Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].]
1879 (ca)
Stereoview
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s01360 (digital file from original photo, front)
 
LL/110912

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LL/110853
Carleton E. Watkins
View down the valley, from the Ferry Bend, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa co., Cal.
[Pacific Coast Views.]
1869 (ca)
Stereoview
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s01345 (digital file from original photo, front)
 
LL/110853

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LL/110908
Carleton E. Watkins
Yosemite Valley, 2634 ft., from the Cosmopolitan Walk, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa co., Cal.
[Pacific Coast Views.]
1869 (ca)
Stereoview
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s01346 (digital file from original photo, front)
 
LL/110908

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LL/110904
Carleton E. Watkins
View up the valley from the Coulterville Road, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa co., Cal.
[Pacific Coast Views.]
1869 (ca)
Stereoview
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s01342 (digital file from original photo, front)
 
LL/110904

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LL/110849
Carleton E. Watkins
Mirror view, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa county, Cal.
[Watkins' Pacific Coast - Photographic views of California, Oregon, and the Pacific coast.]
1860-1865 (taken, later print)
Stereoview
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s00441 (digital file from original photo, front) LC-DIG-stereo-2s00441 (digital file from original photo, back)
 
LL/110849

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LL/110922
Carleton E. Watkins
The Yosemite Valley, from the Mariposa Trail, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.
[Watkins' Pacific Coast.]
1871-1878
Stereoview
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s01433 (digital file from original photo, front)
 
LL/110922

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LL/110923
Carleton E. Watkins
The Yosemite Valley, from the Mariposa Trail, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.
[Watkins' Pacific Coast.]
1871-1878
Stereoview
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s01434 (digital file from original photo, front)
 
LL/110923

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LL/110924
Carleton E. Watkins
The Tenaya Cañon, from Glacier Point, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.
[Watkins' Pacific Coast.]
1871-1878
Stereoview
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s01435 (digital file from original photo, front)
 
LL/110924

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Contents - Themes & Fragments
Albumen prints - Albumen prints: Landscapes
Alternative process movement - Fabricated Cameras and Contemporary Pinhole Photography
California - Ansel Adams: Hills Brothers Coffee Can
California - Ansel Adams: Yosemite
California - California: Yosemite Valley
California - California: Yosemite: Yosemite Valley and the Merced River
California - Carleton E. Watkins: The Yosemite Valley (California, USA)
Flora - Early photographs of trees
Forests - Carleton E. Watkins: The Yosemite Valley (California, USA)
Geology - California: Yosemite Valley
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - California: Yosemite Valley
Landscape - Albumen prints: Landscapes
Landscape - Landscapes: Pristine vs. Altered by man
Landscape types - Landscape types
Landscapes of North America - California: Yosemite Valley
Landscapes of North America - Carleton E. Watkins: The Yosemite Valley (California, USA)
Landscapes of North America - Landscape photography in nineteenth century North America
Mountains - Landscape: Mountains
Nature - Introduction to nature photography
Non-paper objects - Ansel Adams: Hills Brothers Coffee Can
Non-paper objects - Introduction to non-paper objects
Pinhole cameras - Ansel Adams: Hills Brothers Coffee Can
Pinhole cameras - Fabricated Cameras and Contemporary Pinhole Photography
Rivers and streams - Contemporary perspectives on rivers and streams
Rivers and streams - Landscape: Rivers and streams
Stereoviews, stereographs and stereocards - Stereoview libraries for the armchair traveler
Travel - Stereoview libraries for the armchair traveler
Trees - A 20th century and contemporary perspective on trees
Trees - Ansel Adams: Trees
Trees - Early photographs of trees
USA - Carleton E. Watkins: The Yosemite Valley (California, USA)
USA - Landscape photography in nineteenth century North America
Water and waterfalls - Landscape: Rivers and streams
Water and waterfalls - Waterfalls
Woodburytypes - Walter B. Woodbury (ed.): Treasure spots of the world (1875)
Yosemite - Ansel Adams: Yosemite
Yosemite - California: Yosemite Valley
Yosemite - California: Yosemite Valley: Postcards
Yosemite - California: Yosemite: Yosemite Valley and the Merced River
Yosemite - Carleton E. Watkins: The Yosemite Valley (California, USA)
Yosemite - Eadweard Muybridge: Yosemite
Yosemite - I.W. Taber: Yosemite Valley, California


 
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