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Waterfall in the Yosemite Valley, California, USA Yosemite designated as a state park in 1864
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Waterfall in the Yosemite Valley, California, USA Yosemite designated as a state park in 1864
Waterfall in the Yosemite Valley, California, USA.. Yosemite designated as a state park in 1864, then made a national park in 1890 together with surrounding territory. Wood engraving c1875
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1864 1890 America C1875 California Environment National North Park State Surrounding Territory Valley Waterfall Wood Yosemite Designated
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This wood engraving from 1875 showcases the breathtaking beauty of a waterfall in Yosemite Valley, California, USA. The image captures the essence of this iconic national park, which was designated as a state park in 1864 and later became a national park in 1890 along with its surrounding territory. Yosemite Valley is nestled amidst the stunning natural landscapes of North America and has long been revered for its awe-inspiring waterfalls, towering cliffs, and lush greenery. This particular print transports us back to an era when nature's wonders were captured through intricate engravings. The artist skillfully portrays the power and grace of the cascading waterfall against a backdrop of majestic trees and rocky terrain. The delicate lines etched onto wood bring forth both the tranquility and dynamism that define Yosemite's enchanting environment. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are reminded of Yosemite's enduring significance as one of America's most cherished natural treasures. Its designation as both a state park and later as a national park reflects our collective commitment to preserving its pristine wilderness for generations to come. This remarkable print serves as a testament to humanity's deep appreciation for nature's grandeur while also serving as an invitation to explore and protect these precious landscapes ourselves.
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