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“I hope that my work will encourage self expression in others and stimulate the search for beauty and creative excitement in the great world around us.”

—Ansel Adams

Special Edition Photographs

Ansel Adams launched the Yosemite Special Edition series in 1958. Today, Alan Ross makes each Special Edition Photograph by hand from Adams ‘ original negative on gelatin silver fiber paper.

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Famous Ansel Adams Photographs

Looking for a gift that will be treasured a lifetime. These Ansel Adams Exclusive images from the Modern Replica and Yosemite Special Edition Photographs are among Ansel Adams most famous images.

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ANSEL ADAMS BIOGRAPHY

Ansel Adams, 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 great earthquake and fire of 1906 threw him to the ground…read full biography

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OUR MISSION

From its origin in 1902 in a tent in the California wilderness, Best’s Studio, dba The Ansel Adams Gallery, has evolved into a center that celebrates the arts and the natural grandeur of our environment. The Ansel Adams Gallery strives to cultivate an aesthetic appreciation and concern for our world by offering visitors a unique variety of books, handcrafts, fine arts, and an extraordinary collection of Ansel Adams original photographs. Welcome! —The Best / Adams Family

Golden Gate before the Bridge, 1932

New Releases – Two Ansel Adams images of the Golden Gate

Golden Gate before the Bridge and Golden Gate from Baker Beach as new Modern Replicas.

Golden Gate from Baker Beach, 1953

Monolith-Face-of-Half-DomeSLIDESHOW OF ANSEL ADAMS NATIONAL PARK IMAGES

In celebration of the National Park Service Centennial, we hope you enjoy this slideshow of photographs Ansel Adams created in America’s National Park system.

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