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Point Reyes, Moonlight Effect Looking South

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In 1871, Eadweard Muybridge (1830–1904) traveled on the steamship Shubrick from San Francisco to the headlands of Point Reyes, some thirty-four miles north. With a small party, he landed on the beach at Drake’s Bay, so called because this inlet is supposed to be the stopping place of the British navigator during his Pacific voyage of 1579, and...
PublisherTerra Foundation for American Art
Related print edition pages: pp.114-147
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00190.004

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