The Tetons and the Snake River, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

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The Tetons and the Snake River, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

Creator

Ansel Adams

American Photographer · 1902–1984

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Ansel Adams was first trained in music, but in 1930 he gave up a career as a concert pianist to pursue photography. Although he began his career as a Pictorialist, Adams soon became an advocate of the sharp-focus, unmanipulated image. Along with Imogen Cunningham, Edward Weston and others, he was one of the cofounders of Group f/64. The name derived from the smallest aperture of the camera lens, w

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Date
negative 1942; print 1980
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
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Aerial view of a river winding between wooded land, with sharp snow covered mountains in the distance.

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