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Kulm and Pilatus, Rigi, Switzerland
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Kulm and Pilatus, Rigi, Switzerland
Kulm and Pilatus, Rigi, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Kulm and Pilatus, Rigi, Switzerland: A Nostalgic Glimpse into the Past This beautifully colored and picturesque photograph, taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, captures the breathtaking views of Kulm and Pilatus, located on the Rigi mountain range in Switzerland. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to experience a moment of nostalgia and historical reflection. The Rigi mountains, often referred to as the "Queen of Mountains," have long been a popular tourist destination due to their stunning vistas and natural beauty. In this photograph, we see the quaint village of Kulm nestled at the foot of the mountain, with the distinctive shape of Pilatus rising majestically in the background. The village, with its red-roofed houses and winding streets, appears untouched by time, offering a glimpse into the past. The photograph, which is part of the collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the art of photochrom, a process that was popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This method involved the hand-coloring of photographs, resulting in vibrant and detailed images that captured the essence of the scene in a way that monochrome photographs could not. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back to a time when travel was an adventure, and the beauty of nature was a source of inspiration and wonder. The photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Switzerland and the enduring allure of the Rigi mountains.
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