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At the Start of the Cresta Run, St. Moritz, 1912

At the Start of the Cresta Run, St. Moritz, 1912
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At the Start of the Cresta Run, St. Moritz, 1912

Photograph showing a member of the St. Moritz Tobogganing Club leaping onto his machine at the top of the Cresta Run, 1912. This famous course was first laid out in 1884. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10220168

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1884 Course Laid Leaping Member Moritz Start Tobogganing Cresta

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At the Threshold of the Cresta Run, St. Moritz, 1912: A Leap of Faith and Tradition This photograph, taken in 1912, captures the exhilarating moment as a member of the renowned St. Moritz Tobogganing Club prepares to embark on the famous Cresta Run in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The Cresta Run, first established in 1884, is an iconic and historic toboggan course that has attracted thrill-seekers from around the world for over a century. The image portrays the daring and courageous spirit of the tobogganist, who is poised at the top of the run, ready to leap onto his machine. His determined expression and focused gaze convey the anticipation and excitement that comes with tackling the challenging 1,819-meter-long course. The frozen riverbed, adorned with icy bumps and turns, is a testament to the rugged terrain that has made the Cresta Run a legendary destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The St. Moritz Tobogganing Club, founded in 1897, has played a significant role in the history of the Cresta Run. The club's members have maintained the tradition of manually grooming the course each winter, ensuring that it remains in pristine condition for the annual racing season. This photograph, taken over a century ago, is a testament to the enduring allure and rich history of the Cresta Run and the St. Moritz Tobogganing Club. In this moment, the tobogganist embodies the spirit of adventure and the thrill of the unknown that has drawn people to the Cresta Run for generations. As he leaps onto his machine, he is not just embracing the challenge of the course, but also the legacy of those who have come before him and those who will follow in his footsteps.


Framed Prints

Introducing the captivating "At the Start of the Cresta Run, St. Moritz, 1912" framed print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the thrilling world of St. Moritz Tobogganing Club. Witness the excitement and anticipation as a daring member readies himself at the crest of the iconic Cresta Run, established in 1884. Relive the history and adventure of this legendary course with this stunning, rights-managed print. Perfectly framed and ready to hang, this print is an essential addition to any home or office space, evoking the spirit of adventure and the allure of the past.


Photo Prints

Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring "At the Start of the Cresta Run, St. Moritz, 1912" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning black-and-white image captures the essence of adventure and tradition as a member of the St. Moritz Tobogganing Club boldly leaps onto his machine at the top of the legendary Cresta Run. Originally laid out in 1884, this famous course has been a symbol of winter sports heritage for over a century. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the timeless allure of St. Moritz transport you back in time. Our high-quality prints are rights managed, ensuring the authenticity and exclusivity of your purchase. Order now and relive the excitement of the Cresta Run in the early 20th century.


Poster Prints

Step back in time with our stunning vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "At the Start of the Cresta Run, St. Moritz, 1912" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this poster transports you to the early days of the famous St. Moritz Tobogganing Club. Witness the thrill and excitement as a member leaps onto his machine at the top of the Cresta Run, captured in this historic photograph first laid out in 1884. Add a touch of nostalgia to your space with this beautiful and authentic poster print.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "At the Start of the Cresta Run, St. Moritz, 1912." This captivating puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the early days of the St. Moritz Tobogganing Club. In this photograph, a brave member is seen leaping onto his machine at the top of the famous Cresta Run, first laid out in 1884. Immerse yourself in the history of winter sports and test your puzzle-solving skills with this intricately detailed and beautiful puzzle. Perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a fun and engaging activity, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have addition to your home.

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