![[Trees in Calaveras Grove and Views of Yosemite, California] by Carleton E. Watkins](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fd2w8kbdekdi1gv.cloudfront.net%2FeyJidWNrZXQiOiAiYXJ0ZXJhLWltYWdlcy1idWNrZXQiLCAia2V5IjogImFydHdvcmtzLzI3Yzk1MjdiLTU5NjAtNGY0OS1iOGEyLTM2ZWIyZjAyYmNmOS8yN2M5NTI3Yi01OTYwLTRmNDktYjhhMi0zNmViMmYwMmJjZjlfZnVsbC5qcGciLCAiZWRpdHMiOiB7InJlc2l6ZSI6IHsid2lkdGgiOiAxOTIwLCAiaGVpZ2h0IjogMTkyMCwgImZpdCI6ICJpbnNpZGUifX19&w=3840&q=75)
[Trees in Calaveras Grove and Views of Yosemite, California] 1876 - 1880
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river
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charcoal drawing
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Carleton E. Watkins was a prominent photographer of the American West, known for his large-format landscape photographs. This albumen print, “[Trees in Calaveras Grove and Views of Yosemite, California]”, from 1876-1880, captures a serene view of Yosemite Valley. Watkins uses the circular format to create a panoramic view, highlighting the grandeur of the natural landscape. The photograph showcases a river snaking through the valley, framed by towering cliffs and lush trees, showcasing the beauty of Yosemite’s natural beauty.
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