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Scenic View, Wengen, Interlaken-Oberhasli
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Scenic View, Wengen, Interlaken-Oberhasli
Scenic View, Wengen, Bern, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Switzerland. Date: 1910s
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Bern Interlaken Scenic Wengen Oberhasli
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Scenic View of Wengen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Switzerland (circa 1910s)" 2. Description: This black-and-white photograph captures the breathtaking beauty of Wengen, a picturesque village nestled in the Lauterbrunnen Valley of the Interlaken-Oberhasli region in Switzerland. The image, taken in the early 1910s, showcases the village's stunning location amidst the towering Alps, with their snow-capped peaks reaching for the sky. 3. Historical Context: During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Switzerland became a popular tourist destination, drawing visitors from all over the world to explore its natural wonders and scenic landscapes. Wengen, with its easy access to the mountains and stunning vistas, became a favorite among travelers. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the charm and allure of the village as it appeared over a century ago. 4. Composition and Technique: The photographer skillfully composed this image, placing the village at the foreground and the mountains in the background, creating a sense of depth and scale. The use of natural lighting and the crisp, clear details in the image highlight the photographer's expertise and the exceptional quality of the photographic process used during that time. 5. Cultural Significance: This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of Switzerland's natural beauty and its rich history. It invites us to reflect on the past and the experiences of travelers who journeyed to this enchanting place over a century ago. As we gaze upon the image, we are transported to a time when the simple pleasures of nature and the joy of discovery were the primary motivations for exploration and adventure.
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