George Fiske shops vintage Photograph Down the Valley, Spirit-Land

Who was George Fiske?

George Fiske (October 22, 1835 – October 21, 1918) was an shops American landscape photographer, and was one of the First Photographers of the Yosemite Wilderness.

As many Fiske Collectors know; most of Fiskes photos and negatives were lost in two different fires: one at his home in 1904 and also in a neglected sawmill attic which burned in 1943.

This photo is undated but handwritten on the back is: Down the Valley “Spirit-Land”
along with a stamp from George Fiske's business concession.

#370
mounted on a light blue board.

board measures approx. 10” x 7”
photo measures 7.5” x 4.25”

gelatin silver print - some marks (see photos)

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