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Difficult Pass of a Crevice, from A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont
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Difficult Pass of a Crevice, from A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont
STC184881 Difficult Pass of a Crevice, from A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc by Charles Fellows (1799-1860), published 1827 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 14th ascent of the mountain; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23356620
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alpine Alps British Expedition Chasm Climbers Crevasse Danger Dangerous Extreme Fellowes Mountaineers Precarious Ravine
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This print captures the heart-stopping moment of a difficult pass through a treacherous crevice, as documented in Charles Fellows' "A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc". Published in 1827, this colour lithograph showcases the daring British expedition's fourteenth ascent of the formidable mountain. In this image, we witness a group of intrepid climbers navigating their way through an alpine wonderland fraught with danger. Roped together for safety, these mountaineers face precarious conditions that test their skill and courage. The jagged rocks and icy terrain serve as constant reminders of the perils they encounter on their audacious adventure. The explorers are dwarfed by towering cliffs and surrounded by vast expanses of snow-covered peaks. A deep ravine stretches out before them, revealing an extreme chasm or crevasse that demands utmost caution. The tension is palpable as they carefully traverse this hazardous landscape. This photograph not only captures a thrilling moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human resilience and determination. It reminds us that there are those among us who seek out extraordinary challenges, pushing themselves beyond limits most would never dare to approach. Through this stunning visual narrative, we are transported into the world of mountaineering exploration—a world where danger lurks at every turn but where triumph over adversity awaits those brave enough to venture forth.
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