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Col de Sanloup, Montreux, Switzerland - mixed luge racing
Col de Sanloup, Montreux, Switzerland - mixed pairs luge racing - The Start. Date: circa 1904
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Alpine Alps Cafe Competition Luge Mixed Montreux Pair Pairs Point Racers Restaurant Skeleton Sledge Spectators Start Starting Swiss Toboggan
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Bring the thrill of the race to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Col de Sanloup, Montreux, Switzerland - a historic site for mixed pairs luge racing. This high-quality mug showcases an stunning vintage image of the start of the race, captured circa 1904, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online. Each sip from this mug will transport you to the excitement of the racecourse, making your daily coffee or tea break an unforgettable experience. Order yours today and personalize it with your favorite photo or this captivating image of Col de Sanloup.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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1. Title: "Mixed Pairs Luge Racing at Col de Sanloup, Montreux, Switzerland - The Start (circa 1904)" 2. Description: This photograph captures the thrilling start of a mixed pairs luge racing event at the iconic Col de Sanloup in Montreux, Switzerland. Dating back to approximately 1904, this image transports us back in time to the early days of winter sports, showcasing the excitement and camaraderie that has long been associated with alpine competitions. The rugged Alpine terrain of Col de Sanloup, nestled in the Swiss Alps, serves as the perfect backdrop for this exhilarating scene. The racers, dressed in heavy winter clothing, are poised at the starting line, their sledges – a mix of luges and toboggans – positioned precariously at the edge. The skeleton sled, with its distinctive minimal design, is also visible among the line-up, adding to the diverse range of winter sports on display. A bustling crowd of spectators gathers around the starting point, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. The air is thick with the scent of woodsmoke from nearby cafes and restaurants, adding to the cozy, festive atmosphere. The crisp, winter landscape, with its pristine snow and clear blue skies, completes the idyllic scene. As the starting gun fires, the racers will hurtle down the icy chute, their sleds cutting through the snow with a grace and speed that belies the harsh conditions. This photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit of competition and the allure of winter sports, which continues to draw athletes and spectators alike to the majestic Swiss Alps.
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