Summit of Sierra Nevada, Snow Sheds in Foreground, Donner Lake in the Distance, C. P. R. R.
Place
United States (Artist's nationality:)
Date
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Albumen print, pl. XXIX from the album "Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)
Dimensions
Image/paper: 15.4 × 20.4 cm (6 1/8 × 8 1/16 in.); Album page: 23.2 × 30.3 cm (9 3/16 × 11 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Photography Gallery Fund
Reference Number
1959.617.29
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