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Timothy H. O'Sullivan — East Humboldt Mountains, Utah
Timothy H. O'Sullivan

East Humboldt Mountains, Utah

1868

Part of O'Sullivan's groundbreaking documentation of the American West, this albumen print captures the stark beauty of Utah's mountain landscape using the demanding wet plate collodion process in harsh field conditions.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative

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Timothy H. O'Sullivan, East Humboldt Mountains, Utah, 1868

Part of O'Sullivan's groundbreaking documentation of the American West, this albumen print captures the stark beauty of Utah's mountain landscape using the demanding wet plate collodion process in harsh field conditions.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative
Year
1868
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, Albumen Print, Desert, Mountains, Documentary, American, Photograph, Landscape, Historical

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