Ansel Adams was born in San Francisco on February 20, 1902. He spent his childhood playing in the sand dunes around the Golden Gate, where he became fond of nature. This inspired him to take photos of nature. Adams interest in photography grew as he got older and often drew him to the mountains.
Ansel Adams took beautiful photographs of landscapes throughout the west. He took all of his pictures in black and white film, which gives the photo a dramatic effect. His photos were inspired by a trip he took as a boy to Yosemite. In 1927 Adams became part of the Clubs annual outing, also known as the High Trip. He became the Clubs official photographer.
Adams was often ridiculed for not including humans in his photographs ,but he was more interested in nature and landscapes. He liked to capture untouched wilderness in national parks and untouched nature throughout the west. He experienced with different filters on his camera, and became very good at capturing a beautiful landscape. Wealthy people began to hear about him and hire him to take photos of their homes and family portraits.
Adams died on April 22, 1982, Congress set aside some land in Sierra Nevada in California and named in “Ansel Adams Wilderness” and a mountain was named “Mount Ansel Adams” in his honor. His photos became more popular after his death. 
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what is the name of the first picture? thank you