USPS to Release Ansel Adams Forever Stamps Featuring Iconic Nature Photos
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The USPS will release 16 Forever Stamps featuring iconic Ansel Adams photos on May 15th. The stamps will debut at a ceremony in Yosemite National Park.
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The stamps feature some of Adams's most famous nature photos like Half Dome in Yosemite, the Grand Tetons in Wyoming, and Denali in Alaska.
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Adams devoted much of his career to advancing photography as a fine art, writing, exhibiting, teaching, and helping create the first museum photography department.
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Each stamp will feature one of Adams’s beloved photos including Half Dome, The Golden Gate Bridge, Del Monte Forest, Monument Valley, and Dunes in Oceano.
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In 2024 the USPS will also release stamps featuring photography including horse photos, hummingbird photos by Ben King, and Webb telescope images.