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Mirror View of the Three Brothers, Yosemite, ca. 1872, printed ca. 1876
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Mirror View of the Three Brothers, Yosemite, ca. 1872, printed ca. 1876
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Albumen Photograph Attributed To Carleton E California National Park Reflected Reflection Rocky Sepia Three Brothers Watkins Woods Yosemite National Park Yosemite Valley Yosemite Valley California Usa Leaping Frogs Mirror View
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This photograph, titled "Mirror View of the Three Brothers, Yosemite, ca. 1872" transports us back to the enchanting landscapes of 19th century America. Taken by the renowned photographer Carleton E. Watkins and printed in 1876, this albumen silver print captures the breathtaking beauty of Yosemite National Park. In this image, we are presented with a mirror-like reflection of towering mountains and lush forests in a serene lake. The Three Brothers mountain range dominates the scene with its majestic presence, while surrounding trees frame the composition with their verdant foliage. The rocky terrain adds texture and depth to the landscape as it merges seamlessly into the calm waters below. Watkins' masterful use of sepia tones evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when nature's wonders were first being discovered and celebrated. Every detail is meticulously preserved in this Victorian-era photograph - from individual leaves on trees to tiny leaping frogs that add an element of surprise. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of heritage art, we are reminded not only of Yosemite Valley's natural splendor but also its significance as one of America's most treasured national parks. This print serves as both a testament to our country's rich geographical features and an invitation to explore these awe-inspiring landscapes ourselves.
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