[Vernal Fall, Yosemite Valley]

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[Vernal Fall, Yosemite Valley]

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William Edward Dassonville

American Photographer · 1879–1957

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"Whether photography is or is not an art is no longer in question. It is," declared William Dassonville in 1902 at one of his lectures on photography as a fine art. He ran a commercial portrait studio in San Francisco, making landscapes as his artistic expression. In 1904 Dassonville became secretary of the California Camera Club, then the world's largest amateur photographer's organization, and a

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Date
1906
Medium
Platinum print
Culture
American
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Photographs
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