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Greetings Card : El Capitan 3600 ft. Yo Semite Carleton Watkins
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El Capitan 3600 ft. Yo Semite Carleton Watkins
El Capitan, 3600 ft. Yo Semite; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916); Yosemite, California, United States; negative 1861; print about 1866; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18525176
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1829 1866 1916 California Carleton Watkins Negative 1861 Yo Semite Yosemite El Capitan
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of nature with our exclusive El Capitan greeting cards from the Media Storehouse Liszt Collection. This stunning image captured by Carleton Watkins in 1861 showcases the iconic El Capitan rock formation in Yosemite National Park, California, rising majestically to a height of 3600 feet. Printed in the late 1860s using the albumen silver process, each card carries the rich history and artistic mastery of this iconic photograph. Perfect for expressing admiration, congratulations, or simply sharing the wonder of nature, our El Capitan greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique way to connect with loved ones.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the majestic beauty of El Capitan, standing tall at an impressive height of 3600 feet in Yo Semite. Captured by renowned American photographer Carleton Watkins, this image is a testament to his exceptional talent and artistic vision. Watkins' keen eye for detail and composition is evident as he expertly frames the iconic granite monolith against the backdrop of Yosemite's breathtaking landscape. The sheer scale and grandeur of El Capitan are beautifully captured, leaving viewers in awe of nature's wonders. Dating back to 1861 when the negative was first taken, this albumen silver print transports us back in time to experience Yosemite's splendor as it appeared over a century ago. The delicate tonal range and exquisite details preserved through this printing process add depth and richness to the image. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we can't help but be reminded of the enduring power and timeless allure that nature holds. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our ever-changing world, there are certain treasures that remain constant – like El Capitan standing proudly in all its glory.
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