Carleton Watkins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American photographer
Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1829
Place of Birth: Oneonta, New York, United States
Date of Death: 23-Jun-1916
Profession: photographer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Carleton Watkins
- Carleton E.
- Watkins (1829–1916) was an American photographer of the 19th century.
- Born in New York, he moved to California and quickly became interested in photography.
- He focused mainly on landscape photography, and Yosemite Valley was a favorite subject of his.
- His photographs of the valley significantly influenced the United States Congress’ decision to preserve it as a National Park.
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Carleton Watkins
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| Alternative names | Carleton E. Watkins; Carleton Eugene Watkins; Carleton Emmons Watkins; C.E. Watkins; Eugene Watkins | ||
| Description | American photographer | ||
| Date of birth/death | 11 November 1829 | 23 June 1916 | |
| Location of birth/death | Oneonta, New York | Napa | |
| Work period | between 1861 and 1906 | ||
| Work location | California, Oregon, Utah | ||
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