Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
Ansel AdamsAbout author
- Author's profession: Photographer
- Nationality: american
- Born: February 20, 1902
- Died: April 22, 1984
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