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Montreux, Veytaux, Territet, Vevey, general view, Geneva Lak
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Montreux, Veytaux, Territet, Vevey, general view, Geneva Lak
Montreux, Veytaux, Territet, Vevey, general view, Geneva Lake, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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1. Title: "A Picturesque View of Montreux, Veytaux, Territet, and Vevey on the Shores of Lake Geneva, Switzerland (ca. 1890-1900)" 2. Description: This photograph print, dating back to the late 19th century, offers a nostalgic glimpse into the past of Montreux, Veytaux, Territet, and Vevey, located on the shores of Lake Geneva in Switzerland. The image is filled with an air of history and charm, as the picturesque towns and villages are bathed in the warm hues of a coloured photochrom process. 3. Setting the Scene: The scene unfolds with the crystal-clear waters of Lake Geneva stretching out before us, reflecting the vibrant colors of the surrounding landscape. Montreux, with its quaint houses and charming promenade, can be seen in the foreground. Further along the lake's edge, the villages of Veytaux, Territet, and Vevey come into view, each with their unique character and charm. 4. Historical Context: This photograph captures a moment in time when these towns were still relatively untouched by the modern world. The image serves as a reminder of the simple pleasures and beauty that once defined life along the shores of Lake Geneva. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the natural beauty of the world took center stage. 5. Technique and Artistry: The use of the photochrom process, a popular method for producing colored photographs during this era, adds an extra layer of depth and richness to the image. The warm, inviting colors bring the scene to life, making it a truly captivating and nostalgic piece. 6. Conclusion: This photograph print of Montreux, Veytaux, Territet, and Vevey on the shores of Lake Geneva is a testament to the enduring beauty and charm of Switzerland's past. It serves as a reminder of the simple pleasures and natural wonders that have long defined this stunning region, making it a must-have for any collection of historical or nostalgic photographs.
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