Image: Cliff Palace Tower

Description: en:Ansel Adams, 1941, 79-AAJ-3 Cliff Palace, round tower, en:Mesa Verde In 1941 the National Park Service commissioned noted photographer Ansel Adams to create a photo mural for the Department of the Interior Building in Washington, DC. The theme was to be nature as exemplified and protected in the U.S. National Parks. The project was halted because of World War II and never resumed. The holdings of the National Archives Still Picture Branch include 226 photographs taken for this project, most of them signed and captioned by Adams. Almost all are in the public domain. http://www.archives.gov/research/ansel-adams/ Licensing "The vast majority of the digital images in the Archival Research Catalog (ARC) are in the public domain. Therefore, no written permission is required to use them. We would appreciate your crediting the National Archives and Records Administration as the original source. For the few images that remain copyrighted, please read the instructions noted in the "Access Restrictions" field of each ARC record." http://www.archives.gov/faqs/ This image is Public Domain -- see http://www.archives.gov/research/ansel-adams/
Title: Cliff Palace Tower
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Author: Ansel Adams
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License: Public domain
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