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Title: Under the upper Yo Semite Fall
Creator: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued: [1861]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Stereo-0889.
Photographer's no. 72.
Beige mount; yellow back.
On front: Hand-written title and signature.
Self-portrait of Watkins seated on a rock with the non-folding tripod of his mammoth plate camera to the right of the image and his dark tent behind him. The overhang under the fall provided shelter for his equipment.
Negative, no. 28,137 (4 x 5 in.) color transparency.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph ; 3 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.
Identifier: (C)001386790CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-0071
Language: English
Subject: Watkins, Carleton E.,, 1829-1916--Photographs
Photographers--California--Yosemite Valley
Photographic apparatus & supplies
Yosemite Valley (Calif.)--Photographs
Stereographs
Self-portraits
Place: California
Yosemite Valley
Yosemite Valley (Calif.)

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