Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, California

Ansel Adams

1941; printed 1963

  • Titles Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, California (Proper)@Portfolio Four: What Majestic Word (Portfolio)
  • Artist Ansel Adams, American, 1902 - 1984
  • Medium gelatin silver print
  • Dimensions image: 9 1/16 × 7 1/4 in. (23 × 18.4 cm) mount: 18 × 14 in. (45.7 × 35.6 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of John Hagefstration, AFI.69.2013, image © The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust
  • Work Type photograph
  • Classification Photographs

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