Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California is a black and white photograph taken by Ansel Adams in 1927 that depicts the western...

Dome is the "Diving Board", where Ansel Adams took his photograph Monolith, the Face of Half Dome on April 10, 1927. Often confused with "the Visor,"...

exploitation of his color work.[citation needed] Lodgepole Pines, Lyell Fork of the Merced River, Yosemite National Park, 1921 Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, Yosemite...

Face of Half Dome, a photograph by Ansel Adams Monolith, character from the Elementals comic book series Monolith (Space Odyssey), the Monoliths featured...

first masterpiece: Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, taken in Yosemite Valley. The photographs he took on these trips became the core of the Parmelian Prints...

monolith is about 3,000 feet (914 m) from base to summit along its tallest face and is a world-famous location for big wall climbing, including the disciplines...

about the inhabitants, both human and otherwise, and the arid landscape of the Owens Valley and the Mojave Desert of California. It is number two on the Zamorano...

perch high above Yosemite Valley called the "Diving Board". There, Adams took Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, which Mary Street Alinder called Adams's...

summits such as Half Dome and El Capitan, and densely forested with pines. The valley is drained by the Merced River, and a multitude of streams and waterfalls...

noted. The date of the coffee grinder and the type of film used for the home movie is derived from History.com, accessed April 19, 2010. The same site...

and the sentient supercomputer HAL to Jupiter to investigate an alien monolith. The film is noted for its scientifically accurate depiction of space...

The Ansel Adams Award is an annual award given by The Wilderness Society of the United States. Named by American photographer and environmentalist Ansel...

The Ansel Adams Award for Photography, formally called Ansel Adams Award for Conservation Photography, named in honor of American photographer Ansel Adams...

vertical Northwest face of Half Dome, he and Powell found themselves in the Valley, too late by a couple of days to make the first ascent of that feature as...

up sheer rock faces and hiked the winding trails that led Ansel to his photographic revelations. And they led us to Ansel." Laura Fries of Variety wrote:...

of Byzantine inventions List of tallest domes List of largest monoliths List of oldest church buildings List of tallest structures built before the 20th...

granite monoliths in the world. The Squamish, the indigenous people from this area, consider the Chief to be a place of spiritual significance. The Squamish...

The Salathé Wall is one of the original big wall climbing routes up El Capitan, a 3,000-foot (900 m) high granite monolith in Yosemite National Park. The...

centring. The largest half-domes were found in the Baths of Trajan in Rome, completed in 109 AD. Several exedrae integrated into the enclosure wall of the compound...

accelerated by frost wedging). The result is fairly clean and rounded rock faces. A well-known result of this process is Half Dome in Yosemite Valley. Laccolith...

form domes such as Half Dome and monoliths like the 3,604 ft (1,098 m) high El Capitan. Closely spaced joints lead to the creation of columns, pillars,...

Archived 9 April 2023 at the Wayback Machine Quote: "For Israel, the description of the battle of Qarqar in the Kurkh Monolith of Shalmaneser III (mid-ninth...

Cornices are made of red Balmoral granite from Finland. It covers 120 m2 on the dome and the half-domes. The pedestal is made of 80 m2 black Jablanica...

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storm on the 2000-foot south face of Half Dome, prompting Middendorf to redesign the modern portaledge. A5 portaledges were constructed of highly weatherproof...

small monolith called the Jefferson Pier. Consequently, the McMillan Plan specified that the Lincoln Memorial should be "placed on the main axis of the Capitol...

Retrieved 27 December 2020. Delmont, Elizabeth (1993). "The Voortrekker Monument: Monolith to Myth". South African Historical Journal. 29: 76–101. doi:10...

producing domes such as Half Dome and North Dome and inset arches like Royal Arches. Yosemite Valley represents only one percent of the park area. The Tunnel...

Columns; It Took Seven Hours to Turn a 100-Ton Monolith at the Wharf, and One Hour to Haul It 50 Feet". The New York Times. August 28, 1903. ISSN 0362-4331...

largest columns in the capitol—four 25-foot-tall (7.6 m) monoliths of Red Verona marble. The columns' capitals, designed by Lee Lawrie, are vaguely Corinthian...