Caption

View of Bridalveil Falls in Yosemite Valley, The Bridal Veil Fall, photograph, page, number: 'II.', photographer: Carleton E. Watkins, Yosemite Valley, c. 1860 - in or before 1868, North America, California, paper, albumen print, height 204 mm x width 155 mm, waterfall, mountains, dale, valley, Bridalveilwaterval, A tall, narrow waterfall cascades down a steep rock face between rugged cliffs, the water appearing smooth and slightly blurred as it falls into a darker, wooded area below; surrounding the waterfall are high, jagged rock formations with visible striations and scattered trees along the ridgelines, and above them a cloudy sky with soft, diffuse light.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B03_093

License type

Rights managed

Available size

45.8Mb (10.7Mb) / 11.3in x 15.7in / 3404 x 4705 (300dpi)

Keywords

View Bridalveil Falls Yosemite Valley Bridal Veil Fall photograph page number Ii photographer Carleton E Watkins c 1860 - 1868 North America California paper albumen print height 204 mm x width 155 mm waterfall mountains dale valley Bridalveilwaterval tall narrow waterfall cascades down steep rock face rugged cliffs water appearing smooth slightly blurred falls darker wooded area surrounding high jagged rock formations visible striations scattered trees ridgelines them cloudy sky soft diffuse light