Photographs of the American West
GPTKB entity
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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:photographer
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gptkbp:archiveType |
gptkb:Library_of_Congress
gptkb:National_Archives gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution gptkb:Bancroft_Library gptkb:Getty_Museum |
gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:Native_Americans
mining railroads settlers cowboys landscapes frontier towns |
gptkbp:genre |
documentary photography
landscape photography ethnographic photography |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Photographs of the American West
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gptkbp:influenced |
perceptions of the American frontier
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gptkbp:medium |
albumen print
stereograph glass plate negative silver gelatin print |
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Carleton_Watkins
gptkb:Ansel_Adams gptkb:Edward_S._Curtis gptkb:William_Henry_Jackson gptkb:Timothy_H._O'Sullivan |
gptkbp:notableWork |
Yosemite photographs
Curtis's The North American Indian Jackson's Yellowstone photographs O'Sullivan's Canyon de Chelly photographs Survey of the 40th Parallel |
gptkbp:period |
19th century
early 20th century |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
Native American history conservation movement settlement of the West exploration of the West |
gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:American_West
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gptkbp:usedFor |
scientific surveys
government documentation promotion of westward expansion railroad promotion |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bancroft_Library,_University_of_California,_Berkeley
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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