Yosemite Valley from Glacier Point, c1900, California, Famous Places, Stereoview

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View Yosemite Valley from Glacier Point, c1900, California, Famous Places, Stereoview with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The front of this stereoview card features vertical text on the left border, reading "Underwood & Underwood, Publishers. Ottawa-Kansas.". On the right border, vertical text states "Works and Studios. .ebay-listing-description { height: auto; width: 100%; max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto; overflow: visible; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #333; } #mainpage { margin: 0; background-color: #FFFFFF; } #container { width: 100%; max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #FFFFFF; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #d8e0ca; } /* Top banner - more space above green */ #top { height: 38px; background-image: url(/list/images/template/topback.jpg); background-repeat: repeat-x; font-size: 16px; color: #7b9450; padding-top: 8px; } .header3 { color: #6a8145; font-family: "edwardian script itc", "Brush Script MT", cursive; padding-right: 20px; font-size: 26px; text-align: right; margin: 0; line-height: 1; } #header { height: 60px; background: linear-gradient(to right, #6a8145 0%, #8fa865 50%, #6a8145 100%); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; } #header::after { content: "Reedy's Stereoviews & Postcards"; font-family: "edwardian script itc", "Brush Script MT", cursive; font-size: 32px; color: #fff; text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3); } #navigation { background-image: url(/list/images/template/navback.jpg); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 20px; } #content-area { padding: 15px 20px 20px 20px; background-color: #fff; } /* Title label - match Shipping exactly, centered */ .title-label { color: #6a8145 !important; font-size: 16px !important; font-weight: bold !important; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0 0 8px 0; padding-bottom: 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e0ca; text-align: center; } /* Title styling - same as body text, not bold, no bottom border */ .title { color: #333; font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.5; margin: 6px 0 15px 0; padding-top: 0; padding-bottom: 0; } /* Section headers - Shipping, Image Notes, etc */ .section-header { color: #6a8145 !important; font-size: 16px !important; font-weight: bold !important; margin: 15px 0 8px 0; padding-bottom: 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e0ca; } /* Description header - MATCH section-header exactly */ .header2, h2.header2, H2.header2 { color: #6a8145 !important; font-size: 16px !important; font-weight: bold !important; margin: 0 0 8px 0; padding-bottom: 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e0ca; text-align: center; } /* Description section */ .description-section { margin-bottom: 15px; } .description-section p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333; margin: 0; } .two-column { display: flex; gap: 30px; margin-top: 5px; } .column { flex: 1; } .column .section-header { margin-top: 0; } .column .section-header:not(:first-child) { margin-top: 12px; } .compact-list { margin: 6px 0; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; color: #333; } .compact-list li { margin-bottom: 3px; } .compact { margin: 6px 0; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; color: #333; } .footer-info { margin-top: 15px; padding-top: 10px; border-top: 1px solid #d8e0ca; font-size: 11px; color: #888; text-align: center; } a:link, a:visited { color: #32586F; text-decoration: none; } a:hover { color: #6a8145; text-decoration: underline; } Capture Yesterdays' Memories Title Yosemite Valley from Glacier Point, c1900, California The front of this stereoview card features vertical text on the left border, reading "Underwood & Underwood, Publishers. New York. London. Toronto-Canada. Ottawa-Kansas." On the right border, vertical text states "Works and Studios. Arlington, N.J. Littleton, N.H. Washington, D.C." A caption at the bottom center reads "(15) Overlooking Nature's grandest Scenery—from Glacier Point (N.E.) over Half Dome and Clouds Rest, Yosemite Valley, Cal. Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood." The back of the card has the number "54" handwritten in the upper right corner. Below this, the scene's description is provided in multiple languages: "Overlooking Nature's Grandest Scenery, Yosemite Valley, California, U. S. A."; "La scène la plus grandiose de la Nature, Vallée Yosemite, Californie, Etats Unis."; "Blick auf die Natur in ihrer schönsten Entfaltung, Yosemite Thal, Californien, V. S. v. A."; "La naturaleza vista en todo su esplendor, Valle de Yosemite, California, E. U. de A."; "En Blick på Naturens mest storartade Sceneri. Yosemite dalen, California, U. S. A."; and in Russian, "Видъ на величайшія сцены природы, Іоземитская долина, Калифорнія, Сд Шт." (View of the greatest scenes of nature, Yosemite Valley, California, U.S. State). This sepia-toned stereoview captures a breathtaking panoramic view of Yosemite Valley from Glacier Point, dating to the early 1900s, given the 1902 copyright. Two figures are seated precariously on a dramatic rock outcropping, their legs dangling over the precipice, providing a sense of both adventure and immense scale against the vast landscape. In the distance, the iconic Half Dome mountain dominates the view, with Clouds Rest also visible, characteristic of the majestic granite formations of Yosemite National Park. The image powerfully conveys the grandeur and natural beauty of the valley, offering a perspective from one of its most famous viewpoints and highlighting the adventurous spirit of early tourists in American national parks. No personal handwritten message is present on the back of this stereoview. The card is a typical example of an educational or travel series, designed to be viewed through a stereoscope to create a three-dimensional effect, enhancing the grandeur of the depicted scene. The multi-language captions indicate its international distribution, reflecting the global appeal of Yosemite's natural wonders. The handwritten "54" likely denotes a catalog or inventory number within a larger collection. PUBLISHER: Underwood & Underwood Shipping Add items to your cart for combined shipping on multiple purchases. If you are unable to combine shipping at checkout, don't worry — we'll adjust the shipping cost when we ship your order. Ships via USPS within 2 days. About This Item The photos are the most accurate representation of what you will receive — what you see is what you get. Our descriptions are created using advanced image analysis to help identify details about each item. While we strive for accuracy, some details such as location, dates, or publisher may occasionally need correction. Please rely on the photos for condition and trust the images over the text. If you have any questions, please message us before purchasing. Image Notes Some images may have discoloration caused by the curvature of the stereoview and the gloss on the photo. If you see multiple colors at the top or bottom of the photo, this is mostly the issue. If you have questions, please email me. Feedback When you receive your item, please give us your feedback. Your feedback is always welcome and appreciated, so we can grow and improve as an eBay member. If you have a question or concern, please email us before you leave feedback. We leave our feedback after you have left feedback for us. This is because we do not feel the transaction is complete until we know that you are happy. If there is a problem, we will solve it. • Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Photographic Images › Stereoviews & Stereoscopes.

Type

Stereoview

Unit of Sale

Single Unit

City

Yosemite Valley

Region

California

Country

United States

Size

3.5x7

Brand/Publisher

Underwood & Underwood

Era

1900s

Image Color

Sepia

Theme

Famous Places

Seller Notes

"VG-EXC (SEE SCANS)"