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Valley of the Yosemite, from Union Point.
Creator
Eadweard J. MuybridgeAmerican Photographer · 1830–1904
All works by this person →In his early twenties, Eadweard Muybridge moved to the United States, where he was drawn to the primarily uncharted Western landscape. After a stagecoach accident, he convalesced back home in England and learned photography. Upon returning to the States in 1867, he soon earned his reputation photographing the landscape. Apparently a hot-tempered man, Muybridge shot and killed his much younger wife
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- 1872
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 288e4b3e-6bc5-42e8-a4eb-a19b79deb24c
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View looking out over a valley between high mountains. The valley is covered with trees. The mountain walls are steep and rocky.
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