Caption

Yellowstone Lake, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Frank Jay Haynes, Yellowstone National Park, cliché maker: The Photo-gravure Co., New York (city), c. 1886 - in or before 1891, North America, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 165 mm x width 215 mm, lake, Yellowstonemeer, A wide body of calm water fills the foreground and middle ground, reflecting the sky above and showing gentle ripples; a dark treeline projects from the right shore into the water, with taller individual trees silhouetted against the lighter sky; distant low hills are visible along the far shoreline on the left and center; the sky is filled with layered clouds ranging from darker masses on the left to lighter, more diffuse clouds toward the center and right; a small cluster of aquatic plants emerges near the right foreground edge of the water.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B03_018

License type

Rights managed

Available size

48.9Mb (8.4Mb) / 15.3in x 12.4in / 4579 x 3729 (300dpi)

Keywords

Yellowstone Lake page photomechanical print photographer Frank Jay Haynes Yellowstone National Park cliché maker Photo-gravure Co New York city c 1886 - 1891 North America paper collotype photoprint height 165 mm x width 215 mm lake Yellowstonemeer wide body calm water fills foreground middle ground reflecting sky showing gentle ripples dark treeline projects right shore water taller individual trees silhouetted lighter sky distant low hills visible far shoreline left center filled layered clouds ranging darker masses lighter diffuse clouds right small cluster aquatic plants emerges near edge water