
Carleton E. Watkins
The Lake, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal., No. 1028 from the series "Watkins' Pacific Coast"
1861
Watkins' stereoscopic documentation of Yosemite helped establish the valley as a natural treasure worthy of preservation, influencing the eventual creation of America's national park system.
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- Albumen print, stereo
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