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English: Gibraltar Rock, seen from Camp Muir, Mount Rainier, August 1, 1895   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Alvin H. Waite  (1862–1929)  wikidata:Q42319410
 
Alvin H. Waite
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 1862 Edit this at Wikidata 1929 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Iowa Seattle
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q42319410
Title
English: Gibraltar Rock, seen from Camp Muir, Mount Rainier, August 1, 1895
Description
English: Notes in inventory: Paradise Park, Mount Tacoma. Gibraltar Rock. Panorama from Camp Muir .

Gibraltar Rock is a massive, square rock cliff, elevation 12,679 ft., directly southeast of Mt. Rainier's summit in a saddle at the head of Ingraham Glacier. It was named by Maj. E. S. Ingraham and members of his exploring party in 1888 for its resemblance to Gibraltar at the west entrance to Mediterranean Sea.

PH Coll 291.172
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Rock formations--Washington (State); Snow--Washington (State)
  • Subjects (LCSH): Gibraltar Rock (Wash.); Rainier, Mount (Wash.)
Depicted place Mount Rainier
Date 1 August 1895
date QS:P571,+1895-08-01T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
78
Source
English: Alvin H. Waite Photographs Collection
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The author died in 1929, 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 80 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.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
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WAT053

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