Charles Piazzi Smyth
British Photographer · 1819–1900
40 works on LinkedCulture
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Alta Vista Observatory, from the northern lava ridge
Getty Museum · 1858
Alta Vista Observatory, from the northern lava ridge
Getty Museum · 1858
Cliff and floor of the Great Crater, 8 miles in diameter and 7000 feet above the sea, under Mount Guajara
Getty Museum · 1858
Cliff and floor of the Great Crater, 8 miles in diameter and 7000 feet above the sea, under Mount Guajara
Getty Museum · 1858
Close view of Alta Vista Observing Station from the east, altitude 10,702 feet
Getty Museum · 1858
Close view of Alta Vista Observing Station from the east, altitude 10,702 feet
Getty Museum · 1858
Cochineal gatherers at Orotava
Getty Museum · 1858
Cochineal gatherers at Orotava
Getty Museum · 1858
Culminating point of the Peak of Teneriffe, 12,198 feet high, showing the interior of the terminal crater of the mountain
Getty Museum · 1858
Culminating point of the Peak of Teneriffe, 12,198 feet high, showing the interior of the terminal crater of the mountain
Getty Museum · 1858
Dragon tree walk at a palazzo near Orotava
Getty Museum · 1858
Dragon tree walk at a palazzo near Orotava
Getty Museum · 1858
Entrance to the ice cavern in the malpays on the Peak of Teneriffe, at the height of 11,040 feet
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Entrance to the ice cavern in the malpays on the Peak of Teneriffe, at the height of 11,040 feet
Getty Museum · 1858
Euphorbia canariensis on the sea-coast of Orotava
Getty Museum · 1858
Euphorbia canariensis on the sea-coast of Orotava
Getty Museum · 1858
Masses of lava slag at Alta Vista
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Masses of lava slag at Alta Vista
Getty Museum · 1858
Peak of Teneriffe, from Orotava, on the northern coast
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Peak of Teneriffe, from Orotava, on the northern coast
Getty Museum · 1858
Second mate of yacht observing radiation thermometers on Mount Guajara
Getty Museum · 1858
Second mate of yacht observing radiation thermometers on Mount Guajara
Getty Museum · 1858
Sheepshanks telescope first erected on Mount Guajara, the Peak of Teneriffe in the distance
Getty Museum · 1858
Sheepshanks telescope first erected on Mount Guajara, the Peak of Teneriffe in the distance
Getty Museum · 1858
Specimen of the malpays of black lava near Alta Vista
Getty Museum · 1858
Specimen of the malpays of black lava near Alta Vista
Getty Museum · 1858
Tent scene on Mount Guajara, 8903 feet high
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Tent scene on Mount Guajara, 8903 feet high
Getty Museum · 1858
The "Great Dragon Tree" at the Villa de Orotava
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The "Great Dragon Tree" at the Villa de Orotava
Getty Museum · 1858
Trachyte blocks on Guajara
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Trachyte blocks on Guajara
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Trunk of the Great Dragon Tree
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Trunk of the Great Dragon Tree
Getty Museum · 1858
Volcanic "Blowing Cone" in Orotava, on the northern coast of Teneriffe
Getty Museum · 1858
Volcanic "Blowing Cone" in Orotava, on the northern coast of Teneriffe
Getty Museum · 1858
Young dragon trees and date palm in a cactus garden near Orotava
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Young dragon trees and date palm in a cactus garden near Orotava
Getty Museum · 1858
Young dragon trees (Dracæna draco) near Orotava
Getty Museum · 1858
Young dragon trees (Dracæna draco) near Orotava
Getty Museum · 1858