Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park

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Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park

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Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park,

1927

Ansel Adams, 1902–1984; born San Francisco, CA; died Monterey, CA; active San Francisco, CA and Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
x1988-15

Information

Title
Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park
Dates

1927

Maker
Ansel Adams
Medium
Gelatin silver "Parmelian" print
Dimensions
image: 20.3 x 15.1 cm (8 x 5 15/16 in.) sheet: 30.2 x 25.1 cm. (11 7/8 x 9 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Donald C. Snyder
Object Number
x1988-15
Signatures
signed lower right below image
Culture
American
Type
black-and-white photographs, photographs
Subject
snow, rock (inorganic material), cliffs

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