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Fine Art Print : Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, 1872. Creator: Samuel Valentine Hunt
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Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, 1872. Creator: Samuel Valentine Hunt
Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, 1872. Mount Watkins reflected in a glacial lake in Yosemite National Park, California, USA. In the foreground a swimming deer is being shot at by hunters in a canoe. Steel engraving by S.V. Hunt after Harry Fenn. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. I, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1872]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 1872 photograph by Samuel Valentine Hunt captures the breathtaking beauty of Mirror Lake in Yosemite Valley, California. Witness the tranquil reflection of Mount Watkins in the glacial lake, a scene untouched by time. The image transports you to the heart of nature, with a deer swimming peacefully in the foreground, oblivious to the hunters in a canoe. Add this timeless piece to your home or office for a touch of history and natural wonder.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, 1872" takes us back to the breathtaking beauty of Yosemite National Park in California, USA during the 19th century. Created by Samuel Valentine Hunt, this steel engraving showcases Mount Watkins reflected in a glacial lake with remarkable precision. In the foreground of this picturesque scene, we witness an unexpected encounter between man and nature. A group of hunters in a canoe take aim at a graceful deer swimming across the tranquil waters. This juxtaposition serves as a reminder of the delicate balance between humanity's desire for sport and the peaceful existence of wildlife. The image is part of "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In" edited by William Cullen Bryant. This renowned publication sought to capture America's natural wonders through pen and pencil illustrations created by esteemed American artists like Harry Fenn. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported to an era when wilderness exploration was still unfolding. It reminds us of our responsibility to preserve these pristine landscapes for future generations. The reflection on Mirror Lake symbolizes not only its physical beauty but also our own introspection as we contemplate our place within nature's grandeur. Samuel Valentine Hunt's skillful craftsmanship immortalizes this moment in time, allowing us to appreciate both the majesty and fragility that coexist within Yosemite National Park.
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