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This sepia-toned landscape photograph, dating from approximately 1900 to 1909, offers a high-angle view of a rugged, mountainous terrain sloping down toward a coastal valley. In the foreground, a steep hillside covered in dry brush and low-lying vegetation occupies the lower third of the frame. The mid-ground reveals a series of rolling, treeless hills and valleys that transition into a flatter area near the distant shoreline. A cluster of small, light-colored buildings and structures is faintly visible in the lower right section of the valley floor. The background features larger, hazy mountain peaks under a pale, overcast sky. The photograph is centered within a dark digital frame and includes a horizontal gray color-calibration strip positioned along the top edge of the image area.

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Full Collection Name
Catalina Island Views, California, ca. 1900-1909
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1984.088:16--ALB
Type
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The Bancroft Library
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Image description generated by AI (Gemini 3.0 Fast) and reviewed, January 2026 .

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