Framed Print : Bernina / Alps / Kunst / 1899
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Bernina / Alps / Kunst / 1899
Climbing the Crast-Aguzza part of the Bernina Group in the Swiss Alps, very near the border with Italy
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1899 Alps Climbing Kunst Phenomena Summit Swiss Bernina
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Bernina / Alps / Kunst / 1899" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of art takes you on a breathtaking journey to the Bernina Group in the Swiss Alps, where the majestic Crast-Aguzza peak towers over the landscape. The crisp, clear air, the vibrant colors of the mountainside, and the sense of adventure in every detail come alive in this stunning black and white photograph, transporting you to the very heart of the Alps. Experience the beauty and wonder of this iconic mountain range like never before with our high-quality framed prints. Perfect for adding a touch of natural elegance and inspiration to any space in your home or office.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
This photograph, taken in 1899, captures a group of intrepid climbers ascending the Crast-Aguzza peak in the Bernina Group of the Swiss Alps. The Bernina Alps, a part of the Rhaetian Alps, straddle the Swiss-Italian border and have long been a source of fascination for mountaineers and nature lovers alike. The Crast-Aguzza summit, with its distinctive rocky outcroppings, stands at an impressive height of over 3,000 meters (9,842 feet). The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of alpine climbing, a phenomenon that gained popularity in the late 19th century. The climbers, dressed in heavy woolen clothing and wearing felt hats, are making their way up the snow-covered mountainside, using ropes and ice axes for support. The natural beauty of the scene is further enhanced by the contrasting colors of the rocky terrain and the snow, as well as the clear blue sky above. The image also serves as a reminder of the porous nature of European borders, with the Italian Alps visible in the background. The Bernina Group, in fact, is home to the Bernina Pass, one of the oldest and most important trade routes between Italy and Switzerland. The pass, which is still in use today, has played a significant role in the cultural and economic exchange between the two countries. This photograph, taken over a century ago, is a testament to the enduring allure of the Swiss Alps and the human spirit of adventure that drives us to explore the natural wonders of our world. It is a reminder that even as the world changes around us, some things remain constant – the beauty of the mountains, the thrill of the climb, and the enduring bond between nations.
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