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The Karakorum and Western Himalaya expedition of Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy, Duke of Abruzzi: the western face of K2 from the Savoia glacier
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The Karakorum and Western Himalaya expedition of Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy, Duke of Abruzzi: the western face of K2 from the Savoia glacier
3563369 The Karakorum and Western Himalaya expedition of Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy, Duke of Abruzzi: the western face of K2 from the Savoia glacier; (add.info.: Pakistan, Asia
1909
Expedition of Princes Luigi Amedeo Savoia in the Pakistan
Photographer: Sella, Vittorio); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38148522
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of the Karakorum and Western Himalaya expedition led by Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy, Duke of Abruzzi in 1909. The image showcases the western face of K2, one of the world's most challenging and iconic mountains, as seen from the Savoia glacier in Pakistan.
The rugged landscape is dominated by towering rock formations and a vast expanse of snow-covered terrain, creating a dramatic backdrop for the expedition's campsite. A tent stands resilient against the harsh elements, symbolizing both human determination and vulnerability in the face of nature's power.
Photographer Vittorio Sella expertly captures the geomorphological features of this remote region, highlighting the sheer scale and grandeur of these majestic peaks. The play of light on snow and ice adds a sense of dynamism to the scene, emphasizing both stillness and movement in this frozen wilderness.
This photograph not only documents a historic moment in mountaineering history but also serves as a testament to mankind's enduring quest for exploration and adventure. It invites viewers to marvel at the raw beauty and untamed spirit of these wild landscapes, reminding us of our place within nature's grand design.
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