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Landscapes of North America

 

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Contents

Contents
Introduction
1Landscape photography in nineteenth century North America
Surveys of the American West
2Landscape surveys of the American West
3Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel - Clarence King (1867-1869)
4U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey - Ferdinand V. Hayden (1867-1869)
5Survey west of the 100th Parallel - George Montague Wheeler (1869-1879)
6River explorations - John Wesley Powell (1869-1872)
Significant locations
7Colorado: Mountain of the Holy Cross
8A Rephotographic Survey of the American West: Mountain of the Holy Cross
9Utah: Devil's Slide
10California: Yosemite Valley
11Elias Olcott Beaman: The Marble Canon and the Grand Canyon on the Colorado River (1871)
12John K. Hillers: Landscapes of the American West
13C.R. Savage: Stereoviews of the American West
14Savage & Ottinger: Stereoviews of the American West
15Carleton E. Watkins: The Yosemite Valley (California, USA)
16George Fiske: Yosemite
17H.H. Bennett: Wisconsin Dells
18Duhem & Bro.: Beauties of the Rocky Mountains. (1869-1879) [Series]
19E.C. LaRue: Landscapes in Utah and Arizona (1922)
20Ansel Adams: Illustrated Guide to Yosemite Valley (1946)
21Edward Weston: Oceano Dunes
22Brett Weston: Deserts
Railroads
23The importance of railroads in the development of the American West
24Andrew J. Russell: The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views Across the Continent, Taken Along the Line of the Union Pacific Railroad, West from Omaha, Nebraska
25A.J. Russell: Union Pacific R.R. views, across the continent, west from Omaha.[Series] (1868-1870)
26A.J. Russell: Golden Spike Ceremony, Promontory Point, Utah (10 May 1869)
27Alexander Gardner and others: Across the continent on the Kansas Pacific Railroad
Rephotographic Surveys
28Rephotographic Survey Project
29Mark Klett on The Rephotographic Survey Projects
New Topographics
30New Topographics (1975)
31Joel Sternfeld: Landscapes affected by natural and human activity
32Bill Owens: Suburbia
Thesaurus
Landscapes of North America
 
Themes
   Landscape
      Regional studies
         Landscapes of North America

Alternative names
 
Early landscape photography of North America
 
See also
 
Canada
Expeditions and exploration
New Topographics
North and Central America
Rephotographic projects
USA

Related topics
 
Landscapes of Asia
Landscapes of Europe
Landscapes of North America
Landscapes of the Middle East
Remnants of the Ancient and Classical world
Photographers
E.O. Beaman (1837-1876), William H. Bell (1830-1910), H.H. Bennett (1843-1908), John Carbutt (1832-1905), Solomon Nunes Carvalho (1815-1897), Mitch Dobrowner (1957-), Gustavus Fagersteen (1829-1889), Alexander Gardner (1821-1882), Alfred Hart (1816-1908), F. Jay Haynes (1853-1921), John K. Hillers (1843-1925), L.A. Huffman (1854-1931), William Illingworth (1844-1893), William Henry Jackson (1843-1942), Frederick Langenheim (1809-1879), W. & F. Langenheim, William Langenheim (1807-1874), Carl Moon (1879-1948), Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1904), Timothy H. O'Sullivan (1840-1882), William H. Rau (1855-1920), A.J. Russell (1830-1902), James Fitzallen Ryder, Stephen J. Sedgwick, Walker & Fagersteen, Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916), C.L. Weed (1824-1903), Lily E. White (1866-1944)
     
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Introduction
1Landscape photography in nineteenth century North America
Surveys of the American West
2Landscape surveys of the American West
3Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel - Clarence King (1867-1869)
4U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey - Ferdinand V. Hayden (1867-1869)
5Survey west of the 100th Parallel - George Montague Wheeler (1869-1879)
6River explorations - John Wesley Powell (1869-1872)
Significant locations
7Colorado: Mountain of the Holy Cross
8A Rephotographic Survey of the American West: Mountain of the Holy Cross
9Utah: Devil's Slide
10California: Yosemite Valley
11Elias Olcott Beaman: The Marble Canon and the Grand Canyon on the Colorado River (1871)
12John K. Hillers: Landscapes of the American West
13C.R. Savage: Stereoviews of the American West
14Savage & Ottinger: Stereoviews of the American West
15Carleton E. Watkins: The Yosemite Valley (California, USA)
16George Fiske: Yosemite
17H.H. Bennett: Wisconsin Dells
18Duhem & Bro.: Beauties of the Rocky Mountains. (1869-1879) [Series]
19E.C. LaRue: Landscapes in Utah and Arizona (1922)
20Ansel Adams: Illustrated Guide to Yosemite Valley (1946)
21Edward Weston: Oceano Dunes
22Brett Weston: Deserts
Railroads
23The importance of railroads in the development of the American West
24Andrew J. Russell: The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views Across the Continent, Taken Along the Line of the Union Pacific Railroad, West from Omaha, Nebraska
25A.J. Russell: Union Pacific R.R. views, across the continent, west from Omaha.[Series] (1868-1870)
26A.J. Russell: Golden Spike Ceremony, Promontory Point, Utah (10 May 1869)
27Alexander Gardner and others: Across the continent on the Kansas Pacific Railroad
Rephotographic Surveys
28Rephotographic Survey Project
29Mark Klett on The Rephotographic Survey Projects
New Topographics
30New Topographics (1975)
31Joel Sternfeld: Landscapes affected by natural and human activity
32Bill Owens: Suburbia

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