1913 Print Yosemite Brideveil Fall Waterfall National Park California Tent XGM4

This is an original 1913 halftone print of a campsite in Yosemite National Park that is located in eastern California in the United States. This print features the famous Bridalveil Fall in the background. The Ahwahneechee tribe believe that this waterfall was home to a vengeful spirit named Pohono that guarded the entrace into the valley. If someone looks directly into the waterfall as they are leaving the valley, he or she will be cursed. The people of this tribe also believed that if someone breathed in the mist from the waterfall, they would improve their chances of getting married.

CONDITION

This 98+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. Minor print defect - top center. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there are a few small black dots in the sky toward the top of print.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 6.75 inches; 11 x 17 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Campsite, Pine, Tree, Landscape

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