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Carleton Watkins

The Stanford Albums

Carleton Watkins( )
Editor: Wolf, Connie
Cantor Arts Center Staff,
ISBN:978-0-8047-9215-8
Publication Date:Apr 2014
Publisher:Stanford University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $40.00
Book Description:

Born in upstate New York in 1829, Carleton Watkins ventured west in 1848 to strike it rich. Instead of prospecting for gold, Watkins acquired a talent for photography. Through the 1860s and 1870s, Watkins charted the remote American West, and masterfully captured the vast scale and spirit of the Pacific Northwest. Among his most iconic photographs are the dramatic waterfalls, peaks, and valleys of Yosemite Valley. So moving were these images of the Valley that they were instrumental in...
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Book Details
Pages:280
Detailed Subjects: Photography / Individual Photographers / General
Photography / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):14 x 11 x 1.4 Inches



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