Fine Art Print : Vevey on Lake Geneva, Switzerland
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Vevey on Lake Geneva, Switzerland
L Institut Sillig, Vevey, Switzerland - La Tour de Peilz. The Bellerive Rowing Club. Date: circa 1910s
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Geneva Institut Institute Rowers Rowing Swiss Vevey
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly capturing the timeless charm of Vevey, Switzerland, this exquisite fine art print is part of the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to the 1910s, this rights-managed image showcases the picturesque lakefront scene of La Tour de Peilz, with the Institut Sillig and the Bellerive Rowing Club gracefully framed by the shimmering waters of Lake Geneva. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this evocative and enchanting piece of art.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.3cm (21" x 13.1")
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: "A Nautical Past: Rowing Club Members at La Tour de Peilz, Vevey, Switzerland, circa 1910s" 2. Description: This photograph, taken circa 1910s, showcases a serene moment at the Bellerive Rowing Club in Vevey, Switzerland. Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Geneva, the club's members can be seen gathered at La Tour de Peilz, a historic castle that overlooks the lake. The tranquil waters reflect the clear blue sky, creating a stunning backdrop for the scene. 3. Scene: In the foreground, rowers are preparing their boats for a regatta. Their focused expressions and determined postures convey the intensity and camaraderie that comes with the sport. The boats, adorned with the club's insignia, are lined up neatly, waiting to be launched. The gentle breeze rustles the sails, and the soft lapping of the water against the shore adds to the peaceful ambiance. 4. History: The Bellerive Rowing Club, located in Vevey, is one of the oldest and most prestigious rowing clubs in Switzerland. Founded in 1867, it has a rich history and has produced numerous national and international champions. The club's location on Lake Geneva offers ideal conditions for rowing, with its calm waters and scenic surroundings. 5. Architecture: In the background, the majestic La Tour de Peilz castle stands proudly, adding a touch of history and grandeur to the scene. This 13th-century castle has been a landmark in Vevey for centuries and is a popular tourist attraction. Its unique architecture and picturesque location make it a beloved symbol of the region. 6. Conclusion: This photograph captures a moment in time, showcasing the beauty and charm of Vevey, Switzerland, and the rich nautical history of the Bellerive Rowing Club. The serene setting, the focused rowers, and the historic castle create a scene that is both timeless and captivating.
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