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Mammoth Tree “Beauty of the Forest”   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Thomas S. Sinclair  (1805–1881)  wikidata:Q18508685
 
Thomas S. Sinclair
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T. Sinclair; Thomas Sinclair; T. S. Sinclair
Description American lithographer and engraver
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata 17 September 1881 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Orkney Islands Philadelphia
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creator QS:P170,Q18508685
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Mammoth Tree “Beauty of the Forest”
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Sequoiadendron giganteum towering above the surrounding forest with a person at its base. Coloured lithograph after Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, volume 2, Routes in California, to connect with the routes near the 35th and 32th parallels, explored by Lieut. R. S. Williamson, Corps topographical engineers, in 1853, part II, Geological Report by William P. Blake, Washington, D.C., 1857, plate XIII
Date 1857
date QS:P571,+1857-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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