View of the Illilouette in the Yosemite Valley, View up the Cañon of the Illilouette, photograph, page, number: 'XV.', photographer: Carleton E. Watkins, Yosemite Valley, c. 1860 - in or before 1868, North America, California, paper, albumen print, height 206 mm x width 155 mm, river, mountains, rock-formations, dale, valley, A sepia-toned landscape photograph showing a river in the foreground with smooth reflective water and gentle ripples, flanked by dense trees and shrubs along its banks, a leaning tree extending over the water, and a variety of coniferous trees rising behind the riparian vegetation; beyond the trees a steep, rugged rock face dominates the right side of the image with visible striations and textured rock surfaces, while lower, more distant hills and a rounded rocky outcrop recede into a hazy sky that fills the upper portion of the picture.
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View of the Illilouette in the Yosemite Valley, View up the Cañon of the Illilouette, photograph, page, number: 'XV.', photographer: Carleton E. Watkins, Yosemite Valley, c. 1860 - in or before 1868, North America, California, paper, albumen print, height 206 mm x width 155 mm, river, mountains, rock-formations, dale, valley, A sepia-toned landscape photograph showing a river in the foreground with smooth reflective water and gentle ripples, flanked by dense trees and shrubs along its banks, a leaning tree extending over the water, and a variety of coniferous trees rising behind the riparian vegetation; beyond the trees a steep, rugged rock face dominates the right side of the image with visible striations and textured rock surfaces, while lower, more distant hills and a rounded rocky outcrop recede into a hazy sky that fills the upper portion of the picture.

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View Illilouette Yosemite Valley View up Cañon photograph page number Xv photographer Carleton E Watkins c 1860 - 1868 North America California paper albumen print height 206 mm x width 155 mm river mountains rock-formations dale valley sepia-toned landscape photograph showing foreground smooth reflective water gentle ripples flanked dense trees shrubs banks leaning tree extending water variety coniferous trees rising riparian vegetation beyond trees steep rugged rock face dominates right side image visible striations textured rock surfaces lower distant hills rounded rocky outcrop recede hazy sky fills upper portion picture

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