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The Visp-Zermatt Railway Line by River Rhone, Switzerland
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The Visp-Zermatt Railway Line by River Rhone, Switzerland
Spectacular scenery on the Visp-Zermatt Railway Line, Switzerland - passing here alongside the Rapids of the young River Rhone. Date: circa 1920s
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Alpine Alps Rapids Rhone Route Stream Swiss Torrent Track Visp Zermatt
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1. Title: "A Spectacular Journey Through Time: The Visp-Zermatt Railway Line and the Young River Rhone, Switzerland (circa 1920s)" 2. Description: This photograph captures a moment in time along the historic Visp-Zermatt Railway Line in Switzerland, during the 1920s. The image showcases the train tracks winding their way through the picturesque Alpine landscape, with the young and vibrant River Rhone flowing alongside. The rapids of the river, teeming with energy and power, add an element of excitement to the serene and breathtaking scenery. The train, a testament to the engineering marvels of the era, makes its way through the valley, surrounded by towering Alpine peaks. The lush greenery and crystal-clear waters of the river create a stunning contrast against the rugged mountain terrain. The railway line, with its zigzagging route, skillfully navigates the challenging terrain, providing a thrilling ride for passengers as they journey from Visp to Zermatt. The Visp-Zermatt Railway Line, also known as the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, is a vital transportation route that connects the Swiss cantons of Valais and Wallis. The line, which opened in 1891, is renowned for its engineering feats, including the Furka and Oberalp passes, and the iconic Matterhorn Gotthard Railway. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and charm of Switzerland during the 1920s. 3. Keywords: 1920s, 20s, twenties, Switzerland, Swiss, Alps, Alpine, scenery, mountain, stream, river, rapids, rail, railway, train, track, rhone, visp, zermatt, route, torrent, visp zermatt, alp, valley, transport. 4. Copyright: This image is a rights-managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. It should not be used for commercial purposes without obtaining proper clearance from the copyright holder.
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