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Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Bay, Looking North

Carleton E. Watkins · 1829–1916

Maximum print size

40.4 × 23.6 cm · 15.9 × 9.3 in

at 300 DPI from the 4,759 × 2,783 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 40.4 × 23.6 cm · 15.9 × 9.3 in
Mat border, sides: 5.3 cm · 2.1 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 8.6 cm · 3.4 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1880s
Medium: albumen silver print
Type: Photograph
Size: 9.3 × 16.2 cm · 3.7 × 6.4 in
Orientation: landscape
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗

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