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[Black Point, San Francisco]
Creator
Carleton WatkinsAmerican Photographer · 1829–1916
All works by this person →At twenty, Carleton Watkins headed out to California to make his fortune. After working as a daguerreotype operator in San Jose, he established his own practice and soon made his first visit to the Yosemite Valley. There he made thirty mammoth plate and one hundred stereograph views that were among the first photographs of Yosemite seen in the East. Partly on the strength of Watkins's photographs,
More on Getty ULANGetty Museum’s catalogue record
- produced_by.carried_out_by[0].id
- https://data.getty.edu/museum/collection/person/e0fce259-bd84-44d8-844c-74c1ca25fa42
- Artist/Maker
- Carleton Watkins
- subject_of[Homepage].id
- https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/1079WQ
- Date
- about 1867
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- American
- Object Type
- Stereograph
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- Object ID
- 841576ee-5ab7-4b81-97a0-b3fe9ddd5ba5
- Object Type
- Stereograph
- Getty Museum field “Object Type” · copied as is
- Creator
- Carleton Watkins
- Getty Museum field “Artist/Maker” · copied as is
- Culture
- American
- Getty Museum field “Culture” · copied as is
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Getty Museum field “Medium” · copied as is
- Department
- Photographs
- Getty Museum field “Department” · derived by LinkedCulture from the museum field · Getty's classification category is stored as department.
- Credit Line
- The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Getty Museum field “Standard Credit Line” · the first available of several museum fields
- Getty Museum field “Source Credit Line” · the first available of several museum fields
- Date
- about 1867
- Getty Museum field “Date” · copied as is
- Begin Year
- 1867
- Getty Museum field “produced_by.timespan.begin_of_the_begin” · derived by LinkedCulture from the museum field
- End Year
- 1867
- Getty Museum field “produced_by.timespan.end_of_the_end” · derived by LinkedCulture from the museum field
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