Pohono, Bridal Veil, 900 Feet, Yosemite — Carleton E. Watkins | DiscoverArt

Carleton E. Watkins

Pohono, Bridal Veil, 900 Feet, Yosemite

1861

Albumen silver print from glass negative

41.9 × 52.3 cm (16.5 × 20.6 in)

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