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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2.2002.3739
People
Eadweard Muybridge, British (Kingston-on-Thames, England 1830 - 1904 Kingston-on-Thames, England)
Bradley & Rulofson, American (active 1860s-1880s)
Title
Lake Donner from Western Summit, Sierra Nevada Mountains, looking North
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Central Pacific Railroad, Illustrations of the Pacific Coast, #689
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph, stereoscopic photograph
Date
c 1875
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, California, San Francisco
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/155558

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Two albumen silver prints on card
Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
sight: 7.8 x 13.5 cm (3 1/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, graphite
  • legend: verso, ink, lithograph
  • legend: recto, ink, lithograph

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Transferred from the Geology Department Library
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2.2002.3739
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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