a group of 3 unique Polaroid Type 55 prints, 2 with 'Polaroid Land Photograph by Ansel Adams' stamps and technical notations in red and black ink, on the reverse, 1961; accompanied by the original negatives and collection information cards, with credit, date, and technical notations in ink (3 photographs, 3 negatives, and 3 cards)

These prints are in generally excellent condition. As is typical of hand-coated Polaroid prints, there is an occasional unevenness in the overall glossy surface of the prints. Building in sunlight and shadow (#53 A) - The Polaroid Land stamp on the reverse is annotated by Adams in red ink: Film '55;' Devel '30' @ '65;' Date '2-20-61;' Remarks '#53 A.' Additional notations in Adams's hand are in black ink and read '1/10 f/32 [illegible] #12-2x 30' [illegible]. 'AA - 55 - 14a - 2b' is written in an unidentified hand in pencil. Building in sunlight and shadow (#53 B) - The Polaroid Land stamp on the reverse is annotated by Adams in red ink: Film '55;' Devel '20' @ '65;' Date '2-20-61;' Remarks '#53 B.' Additional notations in Adams's hand are in black ink and read '1/10 f/32 [illegible] #12 2x 20' [illegible]. 'AA - 55 - 14a - 2a' is written in an unidentified hand in pencil. Shipyard - This print's margins have been somewhat trimmed.
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