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Summit of Mount Snowdon, Wales, Victorian period
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Summit of Mount Snowdon, Wales, Victorian period
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Step back in time and feast your eyes on this breathtaking photograph of the Summit of Mount Snowdon, Wales, captured during the Victorian era. The image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to an era of elegance and adventure. Mount Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales, has long been a popular destination for tourists and hikers. This photograph, taken in the late 1800s or early 1900s, showcases the rugged beauty of the mountain in its winter glory. The snow-capped peak stands proud against a clear blue sky, with the rolling hills and valleys of Wales stretching out below. The Victorian era, known for its love of the great outdoors and exploration, saw a surge in interest in mountain climbing and hiking. This photograph captures the spirit of adventure that defined the era, with a group of intrepid explorers making their way up the mountain, led by a guide in traditional Welsh attire. The women in the group are dressed in their finest Victorian garb, complete with long skirts and bonnets, demonstrating that even the most daring of adventures could not deter the fashion-conscious. The photograph is a testament to the power of photography to capture a moment in time and transport us to a different era. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and sensations of a bygone age, and to appreciate the beauty and majesty of the natural world.
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