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Photographic Print : Mirror View of El Capitan, Yosemite, ca. 1872, printed ca. 1876
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Mirror View of El Capitan, Yosemite, ca. 1872, printed ca. 1876
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Albumen Photograph Attributed To Carleton E California El Capitan Keystone Archives Mariposa National Park Reflected Reflection Rocky Sepia Watkins Woods Yosemite National Park Yosemite Valley Yosemite Valley California Usa Mirror View
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Mirror View of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, this rare and historic image was captured around 1872 and beautifully printed around 1876 by Heritage Art/Heritage Images. Bring the majesty of the past into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality reproduction. A must-have for any history buff, nature lover, or collector. Experience the wonder of Yosemite's early days, as seen through the lens of a bygone era.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 19th-century photograph, titled "Mirror View of El Capitan, Yosemite" takes us back in time to the majestic landscapes of California's Yosemite National Park. Taken around 1872 by the renowned photographer Carleton E. Watkins and printed in 1876, this black and white albumen silver print showcases the beauty of nature during the Victorian era. The image captures a mirror-like reflection of El Capitan, one of Yosemite's iconic granite cliffs, on a serene lake nestled amidst a lush forest. The towering mountains stand tall and proud against the clear blue sky, while trees frame the composition with their graceful presence. The sepia tones add an air of nostalgia to this timeless scene. Watkins' skillful use of light and composition transports us into this enchanting wilderness where every detail is meticulously captured. From the rocky terrain to the delicate plants that dot its surface, each element contributes to creating a harmonious balance between man-made structures and Mother Nature herself. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Art/Heritage Images collection, we are reminded not only of America's natural wonders but also our duty to preserve them for future generations. This photograph serves as a testament to both human ingenuity in capturing such breathtaking scenes and our responsibility as stewards of these precious landscapes.
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