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  1. Visit the gallery that showcases the world of Ansel Adams and other artists. Browse and shop for books, handcrafts, prints, and original photographs of nature and art.

  2. Learn how Ansel Adams and his family created and operated a photography studio and gallery in Yosemite National Park for over a century. Discover the story of Best's Studio, the Yosemite Special Edition, the Photography Workshop, and the environmental ethic of Ansel Adams.

    • The Golden Gate Before the Bridge, 1932. San Francisco, the city of Adams' birth, is where he first took up the large-format camera. "With images like this, one can sense his excitement with this new tool," the exhibition's curator, Karen Haas, from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, tells BBC Culture.
    • Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, c 1937. When Adams was invited by US President Gerald Ford to visit the White House in 1975, he took with him a copy of Clearing Winter Storm, one of his most celebrated images.
    • Rain, Yosemite Valley, California, c 1940. Yosemite was key to Adams' development as a photographer and a place for which he felt a great affinity. "It's where he first took up the camera in 1916.
    • The Tetons and Snake River, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, 1942. "This is one of his most critically acclaimed works, exemplifying Adams' ability to capture the rich nuance of the environment around him," Mackay says.
  3. Visit the Ansel Adams Gallery in Yosemite Valley to see the world's most comprehensive and compelling showcase for the photographer, Ansel Adams, and his work. The Gallery displays an extraordinary collection of his original prints, books, maps, jewelry and more, as well as the work of other fine artists.

  4. Adams, Ansel (Feb. 20 1902 — Apr. 22, 1984), photographer and environmentalist, was born in San Francisco, California, the son of Charles Hitchcock Adams, a businessman, and Olive Bray. The grandson of a wealthy timber baron, Adams grew up in a house set amid the sand dunes of the Golden Gate. When Adams was only four, an aftershock of the ...

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