[The Cliff House from the Beach]

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[The Cliff House from the Beach]

[The Cliff House from the Beach]; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916; San Francisco, California, United States, North America; 1868 - 1870; Albumen silver print; Image: 40 x 52.4 cm (15 3/4 x 20 5/8 in.), Mount: 55 x 68 cm (21 5/8 x 26 3/4 in.)

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Media ID 12651937

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1829 1868 1916 Albumen Beach California Carleton Carleton Watkins Cliff Francisco North Silver States United Watkins

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This print titled "[The Cliff House from the Beach]" by Carleton Watkins takes us back in time to San Francisco, California, during the late 19th century. The image showcases the iconic Cliff House perched majestically on the edge of a rugged cliff overlooking the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. Carleton Watkins, an acclaimed American photographer, masterfully captures this breathtaking scene using albumen silver print techniques. The sheer size of the photograph, measuring 40 x 52.4 cm (15 3/4 x 20 5/8 in. ), allows us to immerse ourselves in every intricate detail and feel as though we are standing right there on that sandy beach. The composition is truly awe-inspiring; with waves crashing against rocks below and seagulls soaring above, it perfectly encapsulates both the tranquility and power of nature. The Cliff House itself stands as a testament to human ingenuity amidst such natural beauty. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we can't help but be transported back to a time when life was simpler yet filled with wonderment. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, where skyscrapers dominate city skylines and technology reigns supreme, there is still immense value in preserving these historical treasures that connect us to our past

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