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Cable car, Rax Mountains, Lower Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
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Cable car, Rax Mountains, Lower Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Cable car, Rax Mountains, Lower Austria, c1935. The Raxseilbahn, the first aerial tramway in Austria, opened in 1926. From " Osterreich - Land Und Volk", (Austria, Land and People). [R. Lechner (Wilhelm Muller), Vienna, c1935]
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This print showcases the cable car in the Rax Mountains of Lower Austria, taken around 1935. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. The Raxseilbahn, Austria's first aerial tramway, had opened a decade earlier in 1926 and became a popular tourist attraction. The photograph is sourced from "Osterreich - Land Und Volk" a book published by R. Lechner (Wilhelm Muller) in Vienna during the mid-1930s. It beautifully captures the breathtaking landscape of the Eastern Alps, with the imposing mountain range serving as a stunning backdrop for this engineering marvel. The cable car appears suspended against the steep slopes of the Northern Limestone Alps, providing an extraordinary view for passengers who dared to embark on this thrilling transport experience. Its presence symbolizes both progress and adventure within Austrian tourism history. As we gaze upon this vintage print today, it transports us back to a time when travel was more arduous but equally enchanting. This image invites us to imagine ourselves aboard that very cable car, ascending through rugged terrain towards new heights and unforgettable vistas. Although we may not know who precisely captured this moment or what inspired them to do so, their legacy lives on through this evocative photograph – an enduring testament to human ingenuity amidst nature's grandeur.
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