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MOUNTAINEERING, 1908. Crossing a crevasse, Mer de Glace, Hotel du Montanvert in distance
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MOUNTAINEERING, 1908. Crossing a crevasse, Mer de Glace, Hotel du Montanvert in distance
MOUNTAINEERING, 1908.
Crossing a crevasse, Mer de Glace, Hotel du Montanvert in distance, Savoy Alps. Stereograph, 1908
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Media ID 12395725
1908 Adversity Alpine Alps Ambition Climber Climbing Cold Hiker Leadership Mountaineer Mountaineering Pick Recreation Savoy Snow Winter Crevasse Mer De Glace Stereograph
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1908, capturing a daring moment in mountaineering history. In this image, we witness a group of courageous climbers crossing a treacherous crevasse on the Mer de Glace glacier in the Savoy Alps. The Hotel du Montanvert can be seen in the distance, serving as a reminder of civilization amidst this rugged landscape. The scene exudes both adversity and ambition as these men face the challenges posed by nature's icy grip. Their determination is palpable as they navigate their way across the gaping crevasse with nothing but their wits and trusty ice picks. This photograph not only captures an early moment in mountaineering history but also showcases leadership and teamwork among these intrepid explorers. Despite the cold winter conditions, they press forward, driven by their love for adventure and exploration. As we gaze upon this stereograph from over a century ago, we are transported to an era when mountaineering was still considered an audacious pursuit. It serves as a testament to human resilience and our unyielding desire to conquer new heights. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this remarkable piece of history for us to admire today. Let it inspire you with its depiction of courage, perseverance, and camaraderie that continue to define mountaineering even in modern times.
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