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Articles, John Muir Trail, Story Behind the ImageAnsel Adams made this photograph of Thunderstorm, Yosemite Valley at the famous Tunnel View with his large format view camera.

Bridalveil Fall, Yosemite National Park
Articles, John Muir Trail, Story Behind the ImageBridalveil Fall is one of Yosemite's premier attraction. Native Americans referred to Bridalveil as Pohono. Ansel made this classic image in 1927.

Frozen Lake and Cliffs, Sierra Nevada, Sequoia National Park, 1932
Articles, John Muir Trail, Story Behind the ImageIn 1919, Ansel joined the Sierra Club as custodian of their headquarters in Yosemite , during the club outing, he captured "Frozen Lake and Cliffs."

Conserving the Spirit of Yosemite: Ansel Adams’ Early Years in the Sierra Club
Ansel Adams Original Photographs, Ansel Adams, Family, and Friends, Articles, John Muir Trail There is perhaps no photographer in American history who stood for the ethos of stewardship for our shared environment as much as Ansel Adams, who over the course of his decades-long career did more than just introduce Americans to their wild places, but encouraged them to protect them.