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View on the Columbia River, Middle Block House, Cascades

Oregon Digital

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Identifier ORU_PH035_2135 http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,473
Title View on the Columbia River, Middle Block House, Cascades Columbia River
Description A black-and-white stereoscopic photograph with the caption "View on the Columbia River, Middle Block House, Cascades". Printing on the cardboard mounting indicates it is number 1264 in the set of "Watkins' Pacific Coast" views of the western states. The view is along the Columbia River. Evergreens and tree-covered mountains line the shores above low rocky beaches or cliffs. Tree-covered islands are in the distance. In the lower right foreground of the picture is a line of railroad tracks,...
Subject Rivers; Valleys; Riverbanks; Railroads; Railroad rails; Railroad tracks; Water; Trees; Mountains; Islands; Riparian areas; Watersheds; Valleys; Rivers; Railroads; Water; Trees; Mountains; Islands; Columbia River; Outdoor landscape
Publisher University of Oregon Libraries
Date 2004-08-03
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
Relation University of Oregon Libraries - Special Collections and University Archives Print Collection PH035 Archived tiff -- PH035_2135.tif -- 16 bit, Gray Gamma 2.2 -- 8266 x 4114 pixels -- 1200 dpi -- 68,025,016 bytes //

Production tiff -- PH035_2135jc.tif -- 16 bit, Gray Gamma 2.2 -- 8266 x 4114 pixels -- 1200 dpi -- 272,065,464 bytes //
Type image
Format Scanned in reflective mode with Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX PowerLook III flatbed scanner (Scanner C). Levels adjusted from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 44 - 1.00 - 158 prior to capture. 104,438 bytes 8 bit -- RGB -- sRGB IEC61966-2.1 Scanned image enters Photoshop as 16 bit Grayscale. Archived tiff is saved. Adobe Photoshop used to reorient and crop image, set and neutralize shadow and highlight point, adjust midtone contrast. Second production tiff saved, retaining adjustments layers. Photoshop used to convert color profile from Gray Gamma 2.2 to sRGB, set resolution to 125 dpi and resize the width of the image to 875. Display jpeg saved after resizing.

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