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Vernal Falls, 350 feet, Yosemite, ca. 1872, printed ca. 1876
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Vernal Falls, 350 feet, Yosemite, ca. 1872, printed ca. 1876
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Albumen Photograph Attributed To Carleton E Beauty Spot California Cataract Dome Domed National Park Rocky Rugged Sepia Vernal Falls Waterfall Watkins Woods Yosemite National Park Yosemite Valley Yosemite Valley California Usa
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This stunning photograph captures the majestic beauty of Vernal Falls in Yosemite National Park, dating back to 1872. With a height of 350 feet, the waterfall cascades down the rocky terrain, creating a mesmerizing sight that has captivated visitors for centuries. The image was printed in 1876 using the albumen silver print technique from a glass negative, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry of Carleton E. Watkins, who is attributed to this masterpiece. The sepia tones add an air of nostalgia and timelessness to the scene. Yosemite Valley's natural wonders are on full display in this photograph - from the domed rock formations to the lush forest surrounding Vernal Falls. The rugged landscape serves as a testament to nature's raw power and grandeur. As we gaze upon this heritage artwork today, we are transported back to America's Victorian era when exploring untouched wilderness became an essential part of cultural identity. This image represents not only a specific location but also embodies concepts such as adventure, exploration, and appreciation for our country's vast natural treasures. Let us cherish this glimpse into history through Heritage Art/Heritage Images' preservation efforts – reminding us of our connection with nature and inspiring future generations to protect these precious landscapes within Yosemite Valley California USA.
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