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Climbing the Geyenstein, Saxony
Men climbing the frowning summit of the Geyenstein in Saxony, Germany.
1928
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Media ID 23068040
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Cliff Climbers Climbing Dangerous Effort May18 Mountaineering Saxony Summit Vertiginous
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the German countryside with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design, titled "Climbing the Geyenstein, Saxony," is an illustration from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans collection, originally published in 1928. Witness the determination of intrepid climbers as they ascend the imposing, frowning summit of the Geyenstein in Saxony, Germany. These high-quality greeting cards are perfect for expressing your heartfelt sentiments to loved ones, friends, or colleagues. Add a touch of adventure and inspiration to your correspondence with this stunning, vintage-inspired design.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Defying Gravity: Men Conquering the Frowning Summit of the Geyenstein in Saxony, Germany, 1928" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the raw essence of mountaineering in the 1920s, as intrepid climbers ascend the vertiginous cliffs of the Geyenstein in Saxony, Germany. Dressed in heavy woolen clothing and armed with ropes, pitons, and ice axes, these adventurous men brave the elements and the inherent dangers of their sport to reach the summit of this formidable mountain. The frowning summit of the Geyenstein looms ominously in the background, its craggy peaks and steep inclines presenting a daunting challenge to even the most experienced climbers. 3. The photograph, taken in 1928, transports us back to an era when mountaineering was a relatively new and exciting pursuit, and when the allure of conquering the great outdoors was a powerful draw for thrill-seekers and adventurers alike. The climbers in this image are seen in a moment of intense focus and determination, their faces etched with the effort and concentration required to scale such a treacherous mountain. 4. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the inherent risks and challenges of mountaineering, as the climbers navigate the narrow ledges and precarious footholds that lead to the summit. The steep cliffs and the dizzying heights are sure to leave even the most fearless among us feeling a pang of vertigo, as we marvel at the courage and skill of these early mountaineers. 5. Overall, this photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of mountaineering and the human spirit of adventure, as well as a fascinating glimpse into the past, when the pursuit of the summit was a daring and dangerous undertaking.
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