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Image Not Available for Test exposure of Prosser Rock from its base, Colorado
Test exposure of Prosser Rock from its base, Colorado
Image Not Available for Test exposure of Prosser Rock from its base, Colorado

Test exposure of Prosser Rock from its base, Colorado

Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project
Artist Robert Shlaer (American, born 1943)
DateJune 7, 1998
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.51.112
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 846"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "Test Exposure of Prosser Rock / from its Base / June 7, 1998 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left, in pencil: "08/97 / 08/2 / 4/24"; On plate verso, upper right, in pencil: "846 / Book 100 / 6/7-1G"
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DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of face of rock with evergreens and flat landscape in foreground.
Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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