Adams, Ansel (photographer)
Ansel Adams' Yosemite
- ISBN 13:
- 9780316456128
- author:
- Adams, Ansel (photographer)
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Printed Publication
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 264mm / 212mm
- Genre:
- People
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ansel Adams' Yosemite The Special Edition Prints is a collection of photographs selected by Ansel Adams during his lifetime, yet never before published in book form. These iconic images showcase Yosemite National Park's unique rock formations, waterfalls, meadows, trees, and natural details. Adams created this special edition of photographs as affordable souvenirs for park visitors in the late 1950s, with the aim of inspiring tourists to become environmental activists. Over time, he added more images to create a stunning representation of Yosemite's majesty. Today, these photographs remain a powerful testament to Adams' artistic vision and his enduring legacy. This book is introduced by bestselling photographer Pete Souza and features an essay by Ansel Adams' darkroom assistant Alan Ross, providing a unique perspective on Adams' work and its continued relevance in today's world.