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Sentinel 3270 ft Carleton Watkins American 1829
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Sentinel 3270 ft Carleton Watkins American 1829
The Sentinel, 3270 ft; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916); 1865 - 1866; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18523902
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1829 1866 1916 Carleton Watkins Sentinel
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This print titled "Sentinel 3270 ft" by Carleton Watkins takes us on a visual journey through the awe-inspiring American landscape of the mid-19th century. Watkins, an accomplished photographer born in 1829, showcases his remarkable talent and deep appreciation for nature in this stunning albumen silver print. The photograph transports us to a time when untouched wilderness dominated the horizon. The Sentinel, standing tall at an impressive height of 3270 feet, commands our attention as it proudly overlooks its surroundings. Its sheer magnitude is humbling and evokes a sense of reverence for the natural world. Watkins' meticulous composition captures every intricate detail with precision. The play of light and shadow creates depth within the image, enhancing its dramatic impact. The use of albumen silver print further adds richness and texture to the scene. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from 1865-1866, we are reminded of both the beauty and fragility of our planet's landscapes. It serves as a poignant reminder that these pristine environments must be cherished and protected for future generations to appreciate. Carleton Watkins' legacy lives on through his extraordinary ability to capture moments frozen in time. This particular piece from Liszt Collection allows us to immerse ourselves in America's untamed wilderness during a period where exploration was paramount - truly showcasing why he remains one of history's most celebrated photographers.
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