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From Rigi Kanzell, Pilatus, Switzerland
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From Rigi Kanzell, Pilatus, Switzerland
From Rigi Kanzell, Pilatus, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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This beautifully colored and picturesque photograph, titled 'From Rigi Kanzell, Pilatus, Switzerland,' transports us back in time to the late 19th century. The image captures a breathtaking view of the Swiss Alps, with the iconic Rigi and Pilatus mountains prominently featured. The serene lake below, surrounded by lush greenery and quaint buildings, adds to the idyllic scene. The photograph, estimated to have been taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, is a testament to the rich history and natural beauty of Switzerland during this era. The use of the Photochrom process, a popular method for producing colored photographs during this time, adds a nostalgic and charming quality to the image. The title 'From Rigi Kanzell' refers to the vantage point from which the photograph was taken, likely a scenic overlook or viewing platform on the shores of Lake Lucerne. The name Pilatus refers to the nearby mountain, which is famous for its steep cliffs and dramatic peaks. This photograph is not only a visual feast for the eyes but also a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and the way people lived and appreciated the natural beauty of their surroundings during the late 19th century. The image invites us to reflect on the passage of time and the enduring allure of the Swiss Alps.
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