Watkin's Yosemite Falls from Glacier Point

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Title

Watkin's Yosemite Falls from Glacier Point

Subject

Yosemite

Description

Pictures like this taken by Watkins in the 1870s helped draw attention to Yosemite. This specific picture shows the falls, a very popular subject during the late 1800s.

Creator

Carleton Watkins

Source

Perry, Claire. Pacific Arcadia: Images of California, 1600-1915. Oxford University Press, New York: 1999.

Date

1870s

Files

watkinsyosemitefalls.jpeg

Collection

Citation

Carleton Watkins, “Watkin's Yosemite Falls from Glacier Point,” California History Makers, accessed July 3, 2024, https://calhistorymakers.digitaldeltas.org/items/show/7.

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