ID: 700005864 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005864	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Dams and Lake, Nevada County, California, Distant View (albumen print; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916) (American Photograp...; about 1871; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 89.XM.61.3)

Titles:

Dams and Lake, Nevada County, California, Distant View (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

[Rudyard (English) Reservoir, Distant View, Looking East, Showing North and South Dams] (C,U,English,,)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

albumen print [300127121] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1871

Creator Display:

Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916) (American Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]

Watkins, Carleton E. (American photographer, 1829-1916) [500002731]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 89.XM.61.3

Other: Creation: Nevada [7007526] United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Albumen silver print

	albumen process [300133274]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)

Dimensions: Image: 40.2 x 54.3 cm (15 13/16 x 21 3/8 in.)Mount: 55.4 x 69.5 cm (21 13/16 x 27 3/8 in.)

Cultures:

American (preferred)

General Subject:

landscapes (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	dams (hydraulic structures) [300006084]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, hydraulic structures, <hydraulic structures by function>) (AAT)

	dam (hydraulic structure) [300006084]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, hydraulic structures, <hydraulic structures by function>) (AAT)

	flooding [300054731]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), natural events) (AAT)

	lake (body of water) [300008680]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), landscapes (environments), natural landscapes, bodies of water (natural), bodies of freshwater, <bodies of freshwater by biome>, lacustrine bodies of water) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Recto, mount) inscribed in pencil, at bottom center edge, dealer's inventory number: "CEW.158X" (Verso, mount) inscribed in pencil, at lower right corner: 5 [encircled]"

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Dams and Lake, Nevada County, California, Distant View	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
[Rudyard (English) Reservoir, Distant View, Looking East, Showing North and South Dams]	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]