Yosemite Valley, View from Inspiration Point, 1879, in the Princeton University Art MuseumMinerva Terraces, Mammoth Hot Springs, National Park, by Watkins
Carleton E. Watkins (1829–1916) was an American photographer of the 19th century. Born in New York, he moved to California and quickly became interested in photography. He focused mainly on landscape photography, and Yosemite Valley was a favorite subject of his. His photographs of the valley significantly influenced the United States Congress' decision to preserve it as a National Park.
National Park. Carleton E. Watkins was born on November 11, 1829, the eldest of eight children. His parents were John and Julia Watkins, a carpenter and...
for a mere profship!": 53 Muir also spent time with photographer CarletonWatkins and studied his photographs of Yosemite. Pursuit of his love of science...
S2CID 82998273. Hutchinson, Elizabeth (2004). "They Might Be Giants: CarletonWatkins, Galen Clark, and the Big Tree". October. 109: 47–63. doi:10.1162/0162287041886476...
Library Association. Muybridge sold original landscape photography by CarletonWatkins, as well as photographic copies of paintings. It remains uncertain...
Canyon and Yosemite during the 19th century, followed by photographers CarletonWatkins, Eadweard Muybridge, and George Fiske. Adams's work is distinguished...
personality; died in Napa after being admitted for failing health CarletonWatkins – photographer; was admitted by his daughter Matilda Allison – educator...
before the disastrous floods, famed photographer Carleton Eugene Watkins arrived on the scene. Watkins took a commission from the Oregon Steam Ship Navigation...
grew from its peak. The pine was photographed as early as 1867 by CarletonWatkins, and was the subject of a well-known photograph by Ansel Adams. The...
Mount Watkins may refer to: Mount Watkins, a U.S. peak in Yosemite National Park named after CarletonWatkins Mount Watkin / Hikaroroa, a peak in New Zealand...
The Bullion Mine and mountain of the Virginia Range, Virginia City, Nevada. Photograph by CarletonWatkins. Geography Country United States State Nevada...
photograph of Paris dates from 1866.[citation needed] Cathedral Rock 1861 CarletonWatkins Yosemite National Park, California, United States The Dead of Antietam...
Francisco. He apprenticed under Charles L. Weed and worked with Carleton E. Watkins, both early Yosemite National Park photographers. Fiske and his wife...
and Curiosity in California, which remained in print into the 1870s. CarletonWatkins exhibited his 17 by 22 in (43 by 56 cm) Yosemite views at the 1867...
from which they were made. Notably, American landscape photographer CarletonWatkins derived his detailed images of the American West, namely his views...
American Literature. Penguin Books. pp. 66–67. ISBN 978-1594204739. "Watkins (Carleton E.) photograph collection". oac.cdlib.org. Retrieved May 21, 2022...
Nevertheless, it was entirely rebuilt in 1873. In 1874, Latham commissioned CarletonWatkins to photograph the huge estate and produce two presentation albums of...
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