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Wetterhorn, from the Scheideg, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
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Wetterhorn, from the Scheideg, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
Wetterhorn, from the Scheideg, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Wetterhorn from the Scheideg, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland (ca. 1890-1900) This photograph print showcases the majestic Wetterhorn mountain in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland, as seen from the Scheideg vantage point. The image, dating back to the late 19th century, transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and picturesque beauty of this renowned Alpine landscape. The Wetterhorn, a striking peak with a height of 3,692 meters (12,110 feet), is one of the most iconic mountains in the Bernese Oberland. Its distinctive triangular shape and snow-capped summit have long attracted visitors from around the world, making it a popular subject for photographers and artists. In this photograph, the mountain stands proudly against a clear blue sky, its snowy peaks glistening in the sunlight. The lush, green valley below, dotted with quaint farmhouses and traditional chalets, adds a sense of warmth and charm to the scene. The use of the photochrom process, a popular method for producing colored photographs during this period, enhances the vibrancy of the greens and the richness of the mountain's snow-covered peaks. As we gaze upon this nostalgic view, we are transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the natural beauty of the world was a constant source of inspiration and wonder. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of the Alps and the power of photography to capture and preserve the past.
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