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Mountain climbers in the Alps, 1880s
Mountaineering in the Tyrol with ropes and picks, 1880s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880481
© North Wind Picture Archives
1880s Alps Austria Austrian Danger Europe European Female Guide Male Mountain Mountains Pick Recreation Rope Snow Sport Sports Trail Woman Back Pack Belay Knapsack Mountain Climber Mountain Climbing Mountaineer Mountaineering Tyrol
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of yesteryears' mountaineering with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back to the 1880s in the Alps. Witness the determination and courage of intrepid mountain climbers as they ascend the rugged peaks, armed with ropes and picks. The intricate hand-colored woodcut detail brings the vintage illustration to life, adding a touch of history and nostalgia to any space. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, ensuring your investment is a long-lasting tribute to the spirit of adventure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 1880s, capturing a moment of daring adventure in the majestic Alps. A group of intrepid mountain climbers, both men and women, are depicted scaling the treacherous slopes with ropes and picks. The scene exudes an air of heritage and tradition as these European mountaineers navigate through the rugged terrain of Austria's Tyrol region. The image showcases the danger inherent in this historic sport, highlighting the courage and skill required to conquer nature's formidable obstacles. The snow-covered peaks loom above them, reminding us of the unforgiving conditions that awaited these brave souls during their ascent. Intriguingly, one can observe a female climber among her male counterparts - a testament to gender equality even in those times. Each figure is laden with backpacks or knapsacks filled with essential supplies for their arduous journey. The presence of a guide adds another layer to this visual narrative; his expertise guiding them through icy paths while ensuring their safety by belaying them when necessary. This vintage illustration transports us into an era where mountaineering was not just a sport but also an art form – requiring physical strength, mental fortitude, and unwavering determination. It serves as a reminder of our human desire to conquer new heights against all odds. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from North Wind Picture Archives' collection, we cannot help but be inspired by these early pioneers who paved the way for modern-day mountain
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