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St. Maurice, general view, Valais, Alps of, Switzerland
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St. Maurice, general view, Valais, Alps of, Switzerland
St. Maurice, general view, Valais, Alps of, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Step back in time with this beautifully coloured and nostalgic photograph of St. Maurice in the Valais Alps of Switzerland. Dating from the late 19th century, this picturesque view transports us to a bygone era, evoking a sense of historical charm and wonder. The image showcases the general view of St. Maurice, a quaint Alpine town nestled in the heart of the Valais region. Surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Alps, the town appears as a charming and peaceful settlement, with its quaint houses and winding streets. The clear blue waters of the Rhone River reflect the vibrant colours of the town, adding to the idyllic scene. This photograph, taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, is a testament to the rich history and culture of Switzerland during the late 19th century. The use of the Photochrom process, a popular method for producing coloured photographs during this time, adds to the nostalgic and romantic feel of the image. St. Maurice was an important Roman military fort and is now a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world. The town is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, as well as its historical significance, making it a must-see destination for anyone interested in Swiss history and culture. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and charm of St. Maurice and the Valais Alps in a way that is both historical and timeless. Whether you're an avid collector of historical photographs or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this photograph is sure to be a treasured addition to your collection.
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