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Giant sequoia

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  • Yosemite National Park, California: the drive-through giant sequoia tree known as 'Dead Giant'; two men and a boy pose in front. Photograph, ca. 1880.
  • Californian redwood trees (Sequoia sempervirens (D.Don) Endl.): group of trees in the Mariposa Grove, California. Colour lithograph by W. H. McFarlane.
  • Wellingtonia or mammoth tree (Sequoiadendron giganteum (Lindley) Bucholz) towering above surrounding forest and person at its base. Coloured lithograph after W.P. Blake, c.1857.
  • Yosemite National Park, California: the giant sequoia tree known as the 'grizzly giant'. Photograph, ca. 1880.
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    Yosemite National Park, California: the drive-through giant sequoia tree known as 'Dead Giant'; two men and a boy pose in front. Photograph, ca. 1880.

    | Date: 1880 | Reference: 571398i
    Part of: United States of America: landscapes, architecture and portraits. Photographs (some by Francis Frith), ca. 1880.
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    Californian redwood trees (Sequoia sempervirens (D.Don) Endl.): group of trees in the Mariposa Grove, California. Colour lithograph by W. H. McFarlane.

    | Reference: 20395i
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    Lifespans. Part 1.

    | Date: 2004
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    Wellingtonia or mammoth tree (Sequoiadendron giganteum (Lindley) Bucholz) towering above surrounding forest and person at its base. Coloured lithograph after W.P. Blake, c.1857.

    Blake, William P. (William Phipps), 1826-1910. | Date: 1857 | Reference: 20150i
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    Yosemite National Park, California: the giant sequoia tree known as the 'grizzly giant'. Photograph, ca. 1880.

    | Date: 1880 | Reference: 571384i
    Part of: United States of America: landscapes, architecture and portraits. Photographs (some by Francis Frith), ca. 1880.
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