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Photographic Print : Swiss Alpine Horn Date: 1948
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Swiss Alpine Horn Date: 1948
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Media ID 20218297
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Transport yourself to the picturesque Swiss Alps with this stunning vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. The image, titled "Swiss Alpine Horn Date: 1948," captures the essence of traditional Swiss culture with a young man proudly blowing an alpine horn against a breathtaking backdrop of snow-capped mountains. This timeless photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is the perfect addition to any home or office space, evoking a sense of adventure and nostalgia. Order now and bring a piece of Swiss history into your world.
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 Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time with this evocative image of a traditional Swiss Alpine Horn player, captured in 1948. The rugged, timeworn features of the man in folk costume, his stern yet gentle expression, and the classic Alpine Horn in his hands, transport us to a bygone era. The backdrop of the snow-capped Swiss Alps, with their jagged peaks and serene lakes, adds to the sense of nostalgia and longing for simpler times. The Alpine Horn, an ancient instrument with a distinctive, haunting sound, was once used as a means of communication between villages and herders in the Alpine region. The player blows into the narrow end of the horn, creating a resonant tone that carries far and wide. This image, with its vintage feel and classic composition, is a destination in itself for those seeking a journey back to a more rustic, authentic era. Opposite the scene, a quaint Swiss village nestles in the valley, its red-roofed houses and church spire a charming contrast to the rugged mountain terrain. The image invites us to imagine the journey of the horn player, the treks he must have undertaken through the Alps, and the stories he must have carried with him. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the Swiss Alps, a vacation destination that continues to inspire and captivate travelers from around the world.
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