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Ansel Adams. Later Life and Continued Advocacy
Later Life and Continued Advocacy
In his later years, Ansel Adams continued to advocate for environmental conservation and remained active in the photographic community.
1971
Resignation from Sierra Club Board
Adams resigned from the Sierra Club Board of Directors but continued his environmental advocacy.
1970s
Financial Independence through Photography
The sale of his prints, particularly "Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico", gave Adams financial independence from commercial projects.
April 22, 1984
Death
Ansel Adams passed away in Carmel, California, leaving behind a legacy as one of the most influential landscape photographers and environmental advocates of the 20th century.
