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Trollius on the Simplon Pass (photo)
6025207 Trollius on the Simplon Pass (photo) by Smythe, Francis Sydney (1900-49); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trollius on the Simplon Pass. Illustration for Mountains in Colour by Franks Smythe (Max Parrish, 1949). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25137626
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Alpine Alpine Scene Alps Climber Climbers Climbing High Mountain Mountain Peak Mountain Peaks Mountain Scape Mountain Scenery Mountaineering Mountaineers Moutain Moutainous Moutains Simplon Pass The Alps Wonders Swissman Trollius
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This print titled "Trollius on the Simplon Pass" transports us to the majestic beauty of the Alps. Taken by Francis Sydney Smythe, a renowned mountaineer and photographer, this image captures an alpine scene that is both awe-inspiring and serene. The photograph showcases the rugged grandeur of high mountains as they tower over a picturesque valley. The mountain peaks, shrouded in mist, create a dramatic backdrop against which Trollius flowers bloom vibrantly. These delicate yellow blossoms add a touch of color to the otherwise monochromatic landscape. Smythe's expertise in capturing natural wonders is evident in this composition. Every detail, from the texture of rocks to the play of light and shadow on slopes, is meticulously captured through gravure printing. This technique enhances depth and adds richness to every element within the frame. As we gaze at this historic piece, we are reminded of Switzerland's rich mountaineering history. The Simplon Pass has long been a popular route for climbers and adventurers alike. It symbolizes not only physical challenges but also triumphs over nature's obstacles. This print serves as a testament to human resilience and our enduring fascination with conquering mountains. It invites us to appreciate both the raw power of nature and our ability to find harmony within its vastness. Bridgeman Images' preservation of this remarkable artwork allows us all to experience firsthand one man's journey through these breathtaking landscapes – an exploration that continues to captivate hearts
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