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Carleton E. Watkins

View from the Sentinel Dome, Yosemite

1865–66
Albumen silver prints from glass negatives
40.3 × 52.1 cm (15.9 × 20.5 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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