First view of Yosemite Valley from Mariposa Trail

First view of Yosemite Valley from Mariposa Trail

Item Information

Title:
First view of Yosemite Valley from Mariposa Trail
Title (alt.):
First view of the Yosemite Valley, from the Mariposa Trail
Description:
From catalogue raisonné: This view was made from west of Inspiration Point looking northeast from a position on present-day Stanford Point with El Capitan to the left of center.
Photographer:
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date:
1865–1866
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Albumen prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Photographs of the American West
Series:
Carleton Watkins Photographs
Subjects:
Valleys
Mountains
Trees
Places:
California > Mariposa (county) > Yosemite Valley (area)
California > Mariposa (county) > Yosemite National Park
California > Mariposa (county) > El Capitan (mountain)
Extent:
1 photograph : albumen print on paper mount ; image 39 x 52 cm, on sheet 56 x 71 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/3t948n12b
Terms of Use:
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No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Alternative title from item.
Catalogue raisonné number: 115
Photographer negative number: 1
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Naef, Weston and Christine Hult-Lewis. "Carleton Watkins: The Complete Mammoth Photographs." J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011, Los Angeles.
Identifier:
22_14_000005