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Earthslip in the Schachenthal, Canton Uri, Switzerland (engraving)
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Earthslip in the Schachenthal, Canton Uri, Switzerland (engraving)
1594913 Earthslip in the Schachenthal, Canton Uri, Switzerland (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earthslip in the Schachenthal, Canton Uri, Switzerland. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 June 1887.
G Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22315712
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Landfalls Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Montbard G Montbard George Canton Uri Swissman
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This engraving titled "Earthslip in the Schachenthal, Canton Uri, Switzerland" takes us back to a dramatic moment in Swiss history. Created by Charles Auguste Loye, this print captures the raw power of nature as it showcases an earthslip that occurred in the picturesque region of Schachenthal. The scene is filled with tension and awe-inspiring beauty. The landfalls are depicted with meticulous detail, emphasizing their destructive force while also highlighting the intricate topography of the area. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can't help but be reminded of both the fragility and resilience of our planet. Loye's skillful hand brings life to every element within this composition. The Swiss landscape stands proud and majestic, contrasting against the chaos caused by these natural forces. This piece serves not only as a visual record but also as a testament to human fascination with capturing significant moments in history. Originally published in The Illustrated London News on June 11th, 1887, this engraving has since become an iconic representation of Switzerland's geological wonders. It transports us back to a time when illustrations were essential for storytelling and sharing knowledge across borders. As we admire Loye's work today, let us appreciate his dedication to preserving such extraordinary events through artistry. This print reminds us that even amidst destruction and upheaval, there is always room for appreciation and admiration for our Earth's remarkable landscapes.
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