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Lawrence & Houseworth — The Lake, Yosemite Valley, No. 272 from the series "California"

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The Lake, Yosemite Valley, No. 272 from the series "California"

1864

Among the earliest photographic records of Yosemite Valley, this stereo albumen print helped introduce Eastern audiences to the sublime natural wonders that would soon become America's first national park.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo

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Lawrence & Houseworth, The Lake, Yosemite Valley, No. 272 from the series "California", 1864

Among the earliest photographic records of Yosemite Valley, this stereo albumen print helped introduce Eastern audiences to the sublime natural wonders that would soon become America's first national park.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo
Year
1864
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Albumen Print, Documentary, 19th Century, American, Photograph, Scenic, Landscape, Western, Sepia, Mountain

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