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Charles Leander Weed — Yosemite Valley from Mariposa Trail

Charles Leander Weed

Yosemite Valley from Mariposa Trail

1865

Expansive vistas of the untouched American West emerge through Weed's pioneering landscape photography. The mammoth-format albumen print showcases the photographer's role in introducing Yosemite's majesty to Eastern audiences.

Medium
mammoth albumen print from wet collodion negative

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Charles Leander Weed, Yosemite Valley from Mariposa Trail, 1865

Expansive vistas of the untouched American West emerge through Weed's pioneering landscape photography. The mammoth-format albumen print showcases the photographer's role in introducing Yosemite's majesty to Eastern audiences.

Medium
mammoth albumen print from wet collodion negative
Year
1865
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Serene, Documentary, American, Photograph, Yosemite, Landscape, Natural Light, Sepia, Mountain

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