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Geneva, Switzerland - Ile J J Rousseau and Mont Blanc
Geneva, Switzerland - Ile J J Rousseau and distant view of Mont Blanc.
circa 1910s
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Alpine Alps Blanc Distant Geneva Jacques Mont Rousseau Swiss
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1. Title: "A Serene Moment on Ile Rousseau: Geneva's Island Haven with Mont Blanc in the Distance" This photograph, taken in the 1910s, showcases the picturesque beauty of Geneva, Switzerland, as seen from Ile Rousseau, an idyllic island nestled in the heart of Lake Geneva. The tranquil scene is a feast for the eyes, with the serene waters of the lake reflecting the vibrant greens of the surrounding trees and the quaint, red-roofed buildings that line the shore. At the center of the image, Ile Rousseau, a small island named after the famous philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, stands as a testament to the region's rich history and cultural significance. The island, connected to the mainland by a charming wooden bridge, offers visitors a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. In the background, the majestic Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the Alps, makes a dramatic appearance. Its snow-capped summit, shrouded in clouds, adds an element of mystery and allure to the scene. The distant mountain range, with its towering peaks and lush valleys, serves as a constant reminder of the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds the city of Geneva. The photograph, part of The Roseries Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time, inviting us to imagine the simple pleasures of a bygone era. Whether admired for its historical value or its aesthetic appeal, this image is a testament to the enduring charm of Geneva and the Swiss Alps.
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