File:Seattle waterfront, with Beacon Hill in background (CURTIS 1175).jpeg

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English: Seattle waterfront, with Beacon Hill in background.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Carleton Watkins  (1829–1916)  wikidata:Q2939083
 
Carleton Watkins
Alternative names
Carleton E. Watkins; Carleton Eugene Watkins; Carleton Emmons Watkins; C.E. Watkins; Eugene Watkins
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 11 November 1829 Edit this at Wikidata 23 June 1916 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Oneonta Napa
Work period between 1861 and 1906
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1906-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
California, Oregon, Utah
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creator QS:P170,Q2939083
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English: Seattle waterfront, with Beacon Hill in background.
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English: View south from King St. Original photograph by Carleton E. Watkins 5215. (See PH Coll 286.2). See also Prosch Seattle album v. 2, p. 27: shows wharf of Columbia & Puget Sound Ry. Co.; mill on the left is Stetson & Post Co. sash and door factory; on right is Stetson & Post Co. cutting or board-making establishment; it was destroyed by fire in 1885.
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Cities & towns--Washington (State)--Seattle; Logs--Washington (State)--Seattle; Piers & wharves--Washington (State)--Seattle; Industrial facilities--Washington (State)--Seattle; Industrial facilities--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Subjects (LCSH): Beacon Hill (Seattle, Wash.) ; Columbia and Puget Sound Railway Company ; Stetson and Post Company (Seattle, Wash.)

Columbia and Puget Sound Railway was the reorganized Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad.
Depicted place Seattle
Date 1882
date QS:P571,+1882-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
English: Photograph : silver gelatin, b&w
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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The author died in 1916, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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