Down to Earth
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Cars Parked At Yosemite National Park, California

Cars Parked At Yosemite National Park, California (016.00.00)

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More than one million vehicles enter Yosemite National Park each year. The popularity of the national parks has led to traffic congestion, air pollution, and loss of natural habitat. Rondal Partridge used photography to show that cars have ruled the park since at least the 1960s, but they cannot overshadow the majestic Half Dome.
More than one million vehicles enter Yosemite National Park each year. The popularity of the national parks has led to traffic congestion, air pollution, and loss of natural habitat. Rondal Partridge used photography to show that cars have ruled the park since at least the 1960s, but they cannot overshadow the majestic Half Dome.