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Photographic Print : The Father of the Forest 450 Ft Long, C. Grove, ca. 1878
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The Father of the Forest 450 Ft Long, C. Grove, ca. 1878
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Media ID 20136923
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Albumen Photograph Big Tree Calaveras Big Trees State Park Calaveras County Calaveras Grove California Carleton E Watkins Carleton Emmons Carleton Emmons Watkins National Park Redwood Round Sepia Sequoia Sequoiadendron Giganteum Watkins Watkins Carleton Emmons Wellingtonia Woods
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the majesty of the past with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "The Father of the Forest 450 Ft Long, C. Grove, ca. 1878" by Carleton Emmons Watkins from Heritage Images. This stunning photograph captures the awe-inspiring beauty of a colossal redwood tree, transporting you back in time to the late 19th century. With its rich detail and exceptional resolution, this print is a must-have for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Bring the grandeur of the forest into your home and relish the timeless allure of this captivating piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Father of the Forest - A Majestic Giant Standing Tall in Calaveras Grove, 1878
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. In this black and white albumen photograph taken by Carleton Emmons Watkins, we are transported back to the enchanting beauty of Calaveras Grove in California during the late 19th century. The image captures a momentous encounter with "The Father of the Forest" an awe-inspiring redwood tree that stood an astounding 450 feet tall. As we gaze upon this remarkable natural wonder, its colossal size is accentuated by the surrounding woodland. The circular shape of its trunk commands attention, while its branches reach out like arms embracing the sky above. The sepia tones add a sense of timelessness and evoke a nostalgic atmosphere. Watkins' meticulous composition allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of this magnificent sequoia but also highlights our insignificance in comparison. This photograph serves as a testament to nature's power and resilience, reminding us of our connection to these ancient giants that have witnessed centuries pass. Today, as we visit Calaveras Big Trees State Park or explore other national parks across America, let us remember those who came before us – pioneers like Carleton Emmons Watkins – who captured these moments on film for future generations to marvel at. May their legacy inspire us to protect and preserve these precious natural treasures for years to come.
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