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Ross Peak in the Selkirk Mountains (Rocky Mountains), in Canada. In the foreground, a stretch of the Canadian Pacific railroad. A man, seated next to the tracks, is looking at the landscape
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Ross Peak in the Selkirk Mountains (Rocky Mountains), in Canada. In the foreground, a stretch of the Canadian Pacific railroad. A man, seated next to the tracks, is looking at the landscape
Ross Peak in the Selkirk Mountains (Rocky Mountains), in Canada. In the foreground, a stretch of the Canadian Pacific railroad. A man, seated next to the tracks, is looking at the landscape Canada. Date of Photograph:1880-1900 ca
Notman & Son
PDC-F-001585-0000
Media ID 33270641
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Landscape Wooded Areas Track Landscape Mountains
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In this print titled "PDC-F-001585-0000" by Notman & Son, we are transported back in time to the breathtaking Selkirk Mountains, nestled within the majestic Rocky Mountains of Canada. The image showcases Ross Peak, a towering natural wonder that dominates the landscape with its awe-inspiring presence. As our eyes wander through this picturesque scene, we are drawn to the foreground where a stretch of the iconic Canadian Pacific railroad stretches out before us. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in conquering these rugged terrains for transportation purposes. Seated next to the tracks is a solitary man who appears deeply engrossed in contemplating his surroundings. His posture suggests he has taken a momentary pause from his journey or work duties to appreciate the beauty that unfolds before him. With an instrument by his side, one can only imagine if he is an artist capturing nature's wonders on canvas or simply an admirer lost in thought. The wooded areas surrounding Ross Peak add depth and texture to this already stunning composition. The lush greenery creates a harmonious contrast against the rocky mountainscape, further enhancing its grandeur. Dating back approximately between 1880 and 1900, this photograph allows us not only to marvel at nature's splendor but also provides us with glimpses into history – reminding us of how far we have come since then. Notman & Son masterfully captured both the tranquility and power present within this scene. Their artistry invites viewers to immerse themselves in this timeless moment; perhaps even inspiring them to embark on their own journeys of exploration and appreciation for our planet's natural wonders.
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