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The Needles, Cape Horn on the Columbia River

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Identifier ORU_PH035_9575 http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,509
Title The Needles, Cape Horn on the Columbia River
Description A black-and-white photographic postcard. The printed caption at upper right reads "The Needles, Cape Horn on the Columbia River". The view is of a rock formation known as The Needles, with a waterfall flowing from the top of a cliff and into the Columbia. At the base of the cliff at the edge of the water are natural stone columns. Some trees are at the top of the cliff and also on the far shore of the river.
Subject Rock formations; Cliffs; Rocks; Waterfalls; Rivers; Trees; Riverbanks; Formations (Geology); Rocks; Waterfalls; Rivers; Trees; Riparian areas; Needles, Washington; Cape Horn, Washington; Columbia River; Outdoor landscape
Publisher University of Oregon Libraries
Date 2004-08-05
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_9575.tif -- 16 bit, Gray Gamma 2.2 -- 4120 x 6549 pixels -- 1200 dpi -- 53,977,288 bytes //

Production tiff -- PH035_9575jc.tif -- 16 bit, Gray Gamma 2.2 -- 4120 x 6549 pixels -- 1200 dpi -- 215,871,844 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 48 - 1.00 - 189 prior to capture. 556,350 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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