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The Bridal Veil, 900 ft. Yosemite, 1861 / 76. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
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The Bridal Veil, 900 ft. Yosemite, 1861 / 76. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
The Bridal Veil, 900 ft. Yosemite, 1861/76. Albumen print, stereo, from the series " Watkins Pacific Coast"
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The Bridal Veil, 900 ft. Yosemite, 1861/76
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is a captivating albumen print that showcases the majestic beauty of Yosemite National Park in the late 19th century. Created by Carleton Emmons Watkins, a renowned American photographer, this stereo image transports viewers back in time to witness the awe-inspiring natural wonder of Bridal Veil Falls. Standing at an impressive height of 900 feet, the waterfall cascades down with sheer power and grace, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. The black and white tones captured through Watkins' lens add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the grandeur of nature's creation. This photograph is part of Watkins' series "Watkins Pacific Coast" which documented various landscapes along America's western coastline. With his keen eye for composition and technical mastery in stereoscopic photography, Watkins was able to create immersive images that transported viewers into these breathtaking locations. The significance of this piece lies not only in its artistic merit but also as a historical document showcasing early exploration and appreciation for America's natural wonders. It serves as a reminder of our country's rich heritage and the importance of preserving these pristine landscapes for future generations. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this albumen print continues to captivate audiences with its stunning portrayal of Yosemite Valley's iconic landmark. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of both our connection to nature and our responsibility to protect it for years to come.
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