Photographic Print : Gornergrat Railway, the Matterhorn from the tunnel, Valais
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Gornergrat Railway, the Matterhorn from the tunnel, Valais
Gornergrat Railway, the Matterhorn from the tunnel, Valais, Alps of, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Alps Gornergrat Matterhorn Tunnel Valais
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the stunning Gornergrat Railway print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph showcases the iconic Matterhorn mountain range in Switzerland, as seen from the Gornergrat Railway tunnel. Dating back to the late 19th century, this evocative image transports you to the heart of the Alps, with the Matterhorn's majestic peak standing proud against the backdrop of the Valais landscape. Perfect for adding a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office, this exquisite print is available as a high-quality, rights-managed reproduction. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Alps and make this historic photograph a cherished addition to your decor.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 25.4cm (7.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Nostalgic Glimpse into the Past: The Gornergrat Railway and the Matterhorn from the Tunnel, Valais, Switzerland (ca. 1890-1900)" 2. Description: This historical photograph, dating back to the late 19th century, offers an enchanting view of the Gornergrat Railway and the iconic Matterhorn from the tunnel in Valais, Switzerland. The image, filled with nostalgia and charm, transports us back in time to an era of wonder and discovery. 3. Background: The Gornergrat Railway, a Swiss mountain railway, was opened in 1898 and is renowned for its breathtaking views of the Alps, including the majestic Matterhorn. This photograph, taken around the turn of the century, showcases the railway as it winds its way through the picturesque landscape, with the Matterhorn peeking out from the tunnel, its snow-capped peak standing proud against the blue sky. 4. Technique: The photograph, which is part of a series of photochrom prints, has been expertly colored by hand, adding depth and vibrancy to the scene. The use of rich hues and intricate details brings the image to life, allowing us to fully appreciate the beauty and grandeur of the Alps during this era. 5. Historical Significance: This photograph is not only a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the late 19th century but also a reminder of the allure and romance of travel during this time. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the excitement and anticipation of embarking on a journey through the Swiss Alps aboard the Gornergrat Railway. 6. Conclusion: This nostalgic and picturesque photograph of the Gornergrat Railway and the Matterhorn from the tunnel in Valais, Switzerland, is a captivating glimpse into the past. The intricate details, vibrant colors, and rich history make it a must-have for anyone with a passion for travel, history, or the beauty of the Alps.
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