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DescriptionEl Capitan 1899.jpg
English: William Henry Jackson's 1899 photograph of El Capitan
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Source
American Heritage website; description,[1] high resolution image.[2]
Author
William Henry Jackson
(1843–1942)
Alternative names
W.H. Jackson; W. H. Jackson; William H. Jackson
Description
American painter, photographer, explorer and mountaineer
Date of birth/death
4 April 1843
30 June 1942
Location of birth/death
Keeseville
New York City
Work period
1869-1893
Work location
American West
Authority file
: Q1971889
VIAF: 11396287
ISNI: 0000000073588483
ULAN: 500030913
LCCN: n50027955
NAID: 10580515
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creator QS:P170,Q1971889
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