Section Wawona 28 feet diameter 275 feet high

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Section Wawona 28 feet diameter 275 feet high

Section of Wawona, 28 feet diameter, 275 feet high, Mariposa Grove; I.W. Taber (American, 1830 - 1912); Mariposa, California, United States; negative about 1865; print about 1870; Albumen silver print

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Media ID 18504507

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1830 California Diameter High Mariposa Mariposa Grove Negative Section Taber Wawona

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of nature in all its grandeur. Titled "Section Wawona" this image captures a remarkable sight within Mariposa Grove, California. The focal point of the photograph is an enormous tree section, measuring an impressive 28 feet in diameter and towering to a staggering height of 275 feet. The sheer magnitude of this natural wonder leaves viewers breathless, as they try to comprehend the immense scale and age of such a majestic specimen. Taken by I. W. Taber around 1865 and printed approximately five years later, this albumen silver print perfectly encapsulates the essence of Mariposa Grove's enchanting allure. The intricate details captured on film showcase every delicate branch and textured bark, allowing us to appreciate the intricacies that exist within nature's design. As we gaze upon this extraordinary photograph, we are transported to a time when these ancient giants roamed freely across vast landscapes. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and evokes feelings of reverence for these magnificent trees that have stood witness to centuries gone by. Whether displayed in a home or gallery setting, this print invites viewers into a world where time seems suspended amidst towering arboreal wonders. It is not just an image; it is an invitation to marvel at Mother Nature's most breathtaking creations – reminding us how small we are in comparison yet inspiring us with their enduring strength and beauty.

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