Passage of the Dalles, Oregon 1867
carletonewatkins
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shape in negative space
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light pencil work
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negative space
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snowscape
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nieve
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pencil sketch
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landscape
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repetition of white
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pencil drawing
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tonal art
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remaining negative space
Carleton E. Watkins's "Passage of the Dalles, Oregon" from 1867 is a striking example of landscape photography. The large-format photograph depicts the Columbia River near the Dalles, Oregon, a natural wonder in the American West. Watkins's detailed composition highlights the rugged beauty of the landscape, capturing the powerful flow of the river and the dramatic cliffs that surround it. This iconic image serves as a testament to the grandeur of the American landscape, showcasing the vastness and beauty of the untamed West.
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