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Piwyac, or the Vernal Fall, 300 feet from the cliff, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal., No. 1081 from the series "Watkins' New Series"

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Piwyac, or the Vernal Fall, 300 feet from the cliff, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal., No. 1081 from the series "Watkins' New Series"
Artist
Carleton E. Watkins American, 1829-1916
Date
1878/81
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  • printing_dyeing
  • photography
Origin
Americas
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