Fine Art Print : France Chamonix
Fine Art Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
France Chamonix
The glacier de Bossons, in the val de Chamonix. Date: 1836
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Media ID 14112525
© Mary Evans Picture Library
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of France's Chamonix Valley with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an 1836 depiction of the Glacier de Bossons by Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself to the heart of the Alps as you admire the intricate details of this historic image, captured by a master photographer of an era long past. This stunning print is the perfect addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of adventure and wonder. Bring a piece of European history into your space, and let the breathtaking landscapes of Chamonix inspire you every day.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transport us back in time to the picturesque valley of Chamonix, France, in the year 1836. The photograph, taken from a vantage point overlooking the stunning Val de Chamonix, showcases the breathtaking expanse of the Glacier de Bossons. The glacier, a testament to the raw power and beauty of nature, dominates the landscape with its icy, blue-hued surface that stretches as far as the eye can see. The serene and tranquil atmosphere of the scene is contrasted by the ominous presence of crevasses and icefalls, a reminder of the inherent danger that lies beneath the seemingly still and unchanging surface. The peaks of Mont Blanc and the Aiguilles Rouges can be seen in the background, their snow-capped summits reaching for the sky. At the time this photograph was taken, Chamonix was already a popular destination for travelers and mountaineers from all over Europe. The valley had gained fame for its natural beauty and the challenges it presented to those seeking to conquer the heights of the Alps. The first successful ascent of Mont Blanc, the highest peak in Europe, had taken place just a few decades prior, in 1786. The photograph, a rare and valuable historical document, offers us a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the allure of Chamonix and the majesty of the Alps as they were seen over 180 years ago. The image captures the essence of a time when the natural world was still largely untouched by the modern world, and the mountains held a special place in the hearts and minds of those who dared to explore their mysteries.
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