Carleton E. Watkins
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Carleton E. Watkins was a pioneering 19th-century American photographer renowned for his large-format landscape images of the American West, especially Yosemite.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landscape photographer
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person ⓘ photographer ⓘ pioneer of photography ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1829-11-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1916-06-23 ⓘ |
| employer | Watkins’ Yosemite Art Gallery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Watkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
landscape photography
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photography ⓘ stereoscopic photography ⓘ |
| fullName | Carleton Eugene Watkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
landscape photography
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stereograph ⓘ |
| givenName | Carleton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhotographed |
Columbia River
NERFINISHED
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Pacific Coast of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Yosemite National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | American landscape photography ⓘ |
| knownFor |
large-format landscape photographs of the American West
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mammoth-plate photography ⓘ photographs of Yosemite Valley ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | 19th-century photography ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early photographic documentation of Yosemite
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influencing the conservation movement in the United States ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cape Horn, near Celilo
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Pacific Coast stereo views NERFINISHED ⓘ The Yosemite Valley, from the "Best General View" NERFINISHED ⓘ Views of the Yosemite Valley (series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Yosemite Valley from the Best General View NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | photographer ⓘ |
| periodOfActivity |
1850s
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1860s ⓘ 1870s ⓘ 1880s ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Oneonta, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Napa County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | San Francisco, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| stateOfBirth | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfDeath | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedCameraFormat |
mammoth-plate camera
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stereoscopic camera ⓘ |
| workLocation | San Francisco, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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