Caption

The Yosemite Falls, from Sentinel Dome, photograph, page, number: 'XI.', photographer: Carleton E. Watkins, Yosemite Valley, c. 1860 - in or before 1868, North America, California, paper, albumen print, height 206 mm x width 156 mm, waterfall, mountains, dale, valley, Yosemite National Park, Yosemitewaterval, A sepia-toned vertical photograph showing a steep rocky valley with a tall, narrow waterfall cascading down a cliff face toward a lower drop, surrounding rock formations with textured surfaces and scattered trees on the slopes, a dense stand of conifer trees in the foreground on a snowy slope, a distant ridgeline of rounded hills under a pale sky, and a light border around the image.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B03_084

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Rights managed

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45.7Mb (9.4Mb) / 11.1in x 16.0in / 3336 x 4785 (300dpi)

Keywords

Yosemite Falls Sentinel Dome photograph page number Xi photographer Carleton E Watkins Yosemite Valley c 1860 - 1868 North America California paper albumen print height 206 mm x width 156 mm waterfall mountains dale valley Yosemite National Park Yosemitewaterval sepia-toned vertical photograph showing steep rocky valley tall narrow waterfall cascading down cliff face lower drop surrounding rock formations textured surfaces scattered trees slopes dense stand conifer trees foreground snowy slope distant ridgeline rounded hills under pale sky light border image