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Cape Horn, Oregon, 1867, printed ca. 1876. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
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Cape Horn, Oregon, 1867, printed ca. 1876. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Cape Horn, Oregon, 1867, printed ca. 1876
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Albumen Photograph Cape Horn Carleton E Watkins Carleton Emmons Carleton Emmons Watkins Lakeside Oregon Oregon United States Of America Sepia Watkins Watkins Carleton Emmons
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This photo print, titled "Cape Horn, Oregon, 1867" takes us back to the enchanting landscapes of 19th century America. Created by the talented Carleton Emmons Watkins around 1876, this albumen silver print captures the essence of a bygone era. The image showcases a picturesque lakeside scene at Cape Horn in Oregon. A lone boat glides peacefully across the calm waters, adding a sense of tranquility to the rugged beauty of nature surrounding it. The sepia tones lend an air of nostalgia and timelessness to this Victorian masterpiece. In this snapshot from history, we see a man standing proudly on board the boat as he navigates through this stunning geographical feature. His presence reminds us that humans have always been intertwined with their natural surroundings and have sought adventure and exploration throughout time. Carleton Emmons Watkins' skillful composition transports us back to an era when transportation relied heavily on waterways for trade and travel. This photograph serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and our deep connection with our environment. As we gaze upon this heritage art piece, we are reminded of the rich history embedded within every corner of our country. It is through images like these that we can appreciate how far we've come while cherishing our roots in American culture.
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