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Measuring across one of the Dry sloughts. Trestle 115 feet long. 22 feet high at footpath (the dark part of the bridge. 25 feet at rail shown as the tight part and entirely independent from the other

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

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Collection of 9 Cyanotype Prints from the Yolo Base Line Survey

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Measuring across one of the Dry sloughts. Trestle 115 feet long. 22 feet high at footpath (the dark part of the bridge. 25 feet at rail shown as the tight part and entirely independent from the other

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Title
Measuring across one of the Dry sloughts. Trestle 115 feet long. 22 feet high at footpath (the dark part of the bridge. 25 feet at rail shown as the tight part and entirely independent from the other
Names
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916 (Photographer)
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (Sponsor)
Collection

Collection of 9 Cyanotype Prints from the Yolo Base Line Survey

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1881
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 114PH007.006
Topics
Yolo County (Calif.)
Geodesy--Observations
Genres
Photographs
Physical Description
Cyanotypes
Extent: Print Size (rounded corners): 6 7/16 x 8 3/8 in. (16.3 x 21.3 cm)Mat / Mount (mount ): 7 5/16 x 9 5/16 in. (18.5 x 23.6 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20155373
TMS ID: 315406
TMS Object Number: 114PH007.006
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 14.06.3026
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3d0590e0-fbed-0131-4cfa-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1829: Creator Born
  • 1881: Created
  • 1916: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Measuring across one of the Dry sloughts. Trestle 115 feet long. 22 feet high at footpath (the dark part of the bridge. 25 feet at rail shown as the tight part and entirely independent from the other" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1881. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/983d8360-2289-0132-5eb9-58d385a7bbd0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Measuring across one of the Dry sloughts. Trestle 115 feet long. 22 feet high at footpath (the dark part of the bridge. 25 feet at rail shown as the tight part and entirely independent from the other" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/983d8360-2289-0132-5eb9-58d385a7bbd0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1881). Measuring across one of the Dry sloughts. Trestle 115 feet long. 22 feet high at footpath (the dark part of the bridge. 25 feet at rail shown as the tight part and entirely independent from the other Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/983d8360-2289-0132-5eb9-58d385a7bbd0

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Measuring across one of the Dry sloughts. Trestle 115 feet long. 22 feet high at footpath (the dark part of the bridge. 25 feet at rail shown as the tight part and entirely independent from the other