Fine Art Print : Lac Noir (The Black Lake) - Zermatt, Switzerland
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Lac Noir (The Black Lake) - Zermatt, Switzerland
Lac Noir (The Black Lake) - Zermatt, Switzerland Date: 1904
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Media ID 14251148
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Alpine Alps Mar17 Noir Peaks Pool Range Swiss Zermatt
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lac Noir (The Black Lake) in Zermatt, Switzerland, as captured in this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, dating back to 1904, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and showcases the serene and mystical qualities of the lake surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Swiss Alps. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to bring a touch of timeless elegance to their home or office, this rights-managed print is a must-have addition to any decor. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating allure of this iconic landscape.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.3cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Lac Noir (The Black Lake), Zermatt, Switzerland - A Glimpse into the Past (1904)" 2. Description: This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, showcases the serene and enchanting Lac Noir (The Black Lake) nestled amidst the majestic Alps of Zermatt, Switzerland. The image, captured in 1904, invites us to take a step back in time and experience the breathtaking beauty of this alpine paradise. 3. Background: The Black Lake, also known as Schwarze See in German, is a natural glacial lake located at an altitude of approximately 2,111 meters (6,923 feet) in the Valais Alps. The lake's name derives from the dark, almost black color of its water, which is caused by the melting glacier water absorbing the surrounding minerals. 4. Composition: The photograph masterfully frames the lake, with its mirror-like surface reflecting the towering peaks and snow-capped mountains that surround it. The clear, crisp air of the Swiss Alps is palpable, as the image captures the pristine, untouched beauty of the landscape. The tranquility of the scene is further emphasized by the absence of any human presence. 5. Historical Context: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the untouched, pristine beauty of the Alps before the advent of mass tourism. The image, taken in 1904, provides a window into a time when the Swiss Alps were still largely untouched by commercialization and urbanization. 6. Conclusion: This stunning photograph of Lac Noir (The Black Lake) in Zermatt, Switzerland, taken in 1904, is a testament to the enduring allure of the Alps. It invites us to appreciate the natural beauty of this magnificent landscape and to reflect on the passage of time. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural wonders of our world for future generations to enjoy.
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