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Among mountains and chasms of ice - enormous crevasses of Brigsdal glacier, - Norway, c1905
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Among mountains and chasms of ice - enormous crevasses of Brigsdal glacier, - Norway, c1905
Among mountains and chasms of ice - enormous crevasses of Brigsdal glacier, - Norway, c1905. From " The Underwood Travel Library - Norway". [Underwood & Underwood, London ]
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Backlit Crevasse Explorer Glacier Mountaineer Mountaineering Norway Norwegian Pickaxe Silhouette Sogn Og Fjordane Stereocard Stereoscope Card Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Stryn Underwood Travel Library Briksdal Glacier Jostedalsbreen
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This print takes us back to the early 20th century, specifically around 1905, in Norway. The image showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of Brigsdal glacier, nestled among majestic mountains and enormous chasms of ice. From "The Underwood Travel Library - Norway" this vintage stereoscopic card captures a moment frozen in time. In this monochrome scene, two men stand as silhouettes against the backdrop of the icy wonderland. They are explorers venturing into uncharted territory with their pickaxes in hand, ready to conquer nature's challenges. The rugged terrain and towering peaks emphasize their determination and resilience. Located in Stryn, Sogn og Fjordane county, Briksdal Glacier is a prominent geographical feature that has attracted adventurers for centuries. This Norwegian gem is part of Jostedalsbreen National Park and offers breathtaking views that leave visitors spellbound. The photographer skillfully uses backlighting to enhance the ethereal quality of the scene. It adds depth to the already dramatic landscape while highlighting every crevasse on display. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from The Print Collector collection, we can't help but be transported back in time to an era when mountaineering was both a sport and an act of bravery. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with conquering nature's most formidable challenges amidst some of Earth's most stunning landscapes.
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