April 17, 2024
CLOUDS REST - HALF DOME - TENAYA CANYON Yosemite Park 1915 Tibbitts Negative
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Original Glass Plate Negative"Clouds Rest . . and Half Dome . . Tenaya Canyonfrom Lake Tenaya, Tioga RoadYosemite National Park - California"Photographed by H. C. TibbittsVintage dry glass plate negative, photographer's #26942, September 1915. I n good condition and well detailed as shown; some light emulsion fading visible around the edges , top right of sky; plate has no chips or cracks; about 6 1/2" x 8 1/2". The overall positive and negative scans in this listing are at a low resolution; the details are shown from a higher resolution look at the image. There is no print with this listing. The photographer's original captioned paper negative sleeve is included.Howard Clinton Tibbitts (1863-1937) was a San Francisco based photographer. Starting in 1892, he worked for the Southern Pacific Railroad for 40 years. He photographed extensively in the American West, Canada, and Mexico, documenting landscapes, towns, industry, agriculture, parks, public buildings, and other local scenes to help promote Southern Pacific's passenger service. His work was showcased in the railroad's magazine SUNSET starting with first publication in 1898.Tibbitts' photographs are in the col lections of the University of California's Bancroft Library, the California State Railroad Museum, the California Historical Society, and many other museums and institutions.
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