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The Lake, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal. 1861 / 76
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The Lake, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal. 1861 / 76
The Lake, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal. 1861/76. Albumen print, stereo, no. 1028 from the series " Watkins Pacific Coast"
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The Lake, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal. 1861/76
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is a captivating albumen print that transports viewers back to the stunning landscapes of 19th century California. Taken by renowned photographer Carleton Emmons Watkins as part of his iconic "Watkins Pacific Coast" series, this stereo image showcases the breathtaking beauty of Yosemite National Park. In this photograph, Watkins skillfully captures the serene atmosphere surrounding a picturesque lake nestled amidst towering trees and lush vegetation. The impeccable detail and depth achieved through stereoscopic photography allows viewers to immerse themselves in the scene, almost feeling the cool breeze coming off the water. As one explores this historic artwork further, it becomes evident why Watkins was celebrated for his mastery of landscape photography during his time. His ability to capture nature's grandeur with such precision and artistry earned him a place among America's most influential photographers. This albumen silver print serves as a testament to both Watkins' technical expertise and his deep appreciation for nature's wonders. It invites us to reflect on our own connection with the natural world while reminding us of Yosemite Valley's enduring allure throughout history. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this piece stands as a reminder of our country's rich artistic heritage and its commitment to preserving its most cherished landscapes. Whether you are an admirer of photography or simply captivated by Mother Nature's beauty, "The Lake" offers an opportunity to travel back in time and experience California's wilderness through Carleton Emmons Watkins' lens.
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