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Framed Print : Chamonix - the ascent of Mont Blanc. Climbers passing a crevice. Postcard sent in 1913
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Chamonix - the ascent of Mont Blanc. Climbers passing a crevice. Postcard sent in 1913
660418 Chamonix - the ascent of Mont Blanc. Climbers passing a crevice. Postcard sent in 1913. by French Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn
Media ID 22956088
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Ascent Chamonix Climb Climber Climbers Climbing Crevice Exploring Ladder Mont Blanc Rope The Alps Ephemera
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our Chamonix Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning vintage postcard, captured in 1913, showcases the awe-inspiring ascent of Mont Blanc in the picturesque town of Chamonix. Witness the determination of early 20th-century climbers as they navigate a treacherous crevice, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the French Alps. Bring this piece of history into your home and transport yourself to the heart of mountaineering adventure.
16x12 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This print captures a momentous expedition in the heart of Chamonix, as climbers courageously navigate their way past a treacherous crevice. Sent as a postcard in 1913, this vintage piece of ephemera provides us with a glimpse into the daring spirit of early 20th-century exploration. The image showcases the sheer determination and skill required to conquer Mont Blanc, Europe's highest peak. A group of men can be seen suspended on ropes, carefully maneuvering their way across the gaping crevice. Each step is calculated and deliberate, highlighting both the danger they face and their unwavering commitment to reaching new heights. The French photographer behind this remarkable shot has masterfully captured not only the physical challenges faced by these climbers but also the breathtaking beauty of Chamonix's mountainous landscape. The towering peaks serve as an awe-inspiring backdrop to this incredible feat of human endurance. As we gaze upon this historic postcard turned work of art, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration was at its zenith. It serves as a reminder that there are still uncharted territories waiting to be discovered and conquered by those who possess both bravery and resilience. This photograph is not just a testament to human achievement; it also represents our innate desire for adventure and our endless quest for knowledge about the world around us.
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