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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of the giant sequoia tree known as the Grizzly Giant with four people standing at its base, including a man and a little girl dressed in white, and a little dog. The Grizzly Giant, between probably 1900–2400 years old, is the oldest tree in Mariposa Grove and is counted as the 25th largest tree in the world. It is 210 feet (64 m) tall, and has a heavily buttressed base with a basal circumference of 92 feet (28 m) and a diameter of 30 feet.
Type
image
Identifier
uclamss_1756_0096_c0030 ark:/21198/zz002b1566
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
National parks & reserves--California Environment Mariposa Grove (Calif.) Giant sequoias--California--Yosemite National Park Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
Source
C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934
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