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Boulder Dam by Ansel Adams — VisualArtsDB

Boulder Dam

Boulder Dam

1941

Genre: photo

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Monochrome photographywaterCliffFormationrockWater resourcesNature

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Moon and Half Dome, Yosemite Valley

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Dunes, Hazy Sun, White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, No. 3 from "Portfolio Two: The National Parks and Monuments" (1950)

Ansel Adams, 1941

Hannes Schroll, Yosemite Valley, California

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The New Church (Erected about 1860), pl. 5 from the album "Taos Pueblo" (1930)

The New Church (Erected about 1860), pl. 5 from the album "Taos Pueblo" (1930)

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Moon and Clouds, Northern California

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An Old Man of Taos, pl. 9 from the album "Taos Pueblo" (1930)

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North House, Kiva Poles and Thunder Clouds, pl. 11 from the album "Taos Pueblo" (1930)

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Old Faithful Geyser, Late Evening, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, No. 13 from "Portfolio Two: The National Parks and Monuments" (1950)

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