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Engelberg Valley, general view, Bernese Oberland, Switzerlan
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Engelberg Valley, general view, Bernese Oberland, Switzerlan
Engelberg Valley, general view, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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1. Title: "Engelberg Valley, General View, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland: A Picturesque and Nostalgic Glimpse into the 19th Century" This photograph print, dated between approximately 1890 and 1900, offers a breathtaking and nostalgic view of the Engelberg Valley in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. The image, rich in history and natural beauty, invites us to take a journey back in time. The Engelberg Valley, nestled amidst the majestic Alps, is a picturesque scene of rolling hills, lush green meadows, and crystal-clear waters. The serene landscape is dotted with quaint farmhouses, their red-roofed structures standing proud against the backdrop of the towering mountains. The valley's peaceful charm is further accentuated by the presence of the historic Engelberg Monastery, a 12th-century Benedictine monastery perched on a hillside, its white walls and red-tiled roofs adding a touch of elegance to the scene. The photograph, produced using the photochrom process, adds another layer of intrigue to the image. This coloring method, popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, allowed for the creation of vivid and detailed images, making this print a valuable historical document and an exquisite work of art. As we gaze upon this nostalgic view of the Engelberg Valley, we are transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of nature were cherished. This photograph is not only a testament to the rich history and natural beauty of the Bernese Oberland but also a poignant reminder of the past, inviting us to reflect on the passage of time and the enduring allure of the Swiss Alps.
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