Gezicht op Berchtesgaden, Duitsland before 1902

"Gezicht op Berchtesgaden, Duitsland," a black and white photograph taken by V. Hassreidter before 1902, depicts a view of the town of Berchtesgaden, Germany, nestled in the foothills of the Alps. The photo was likely intended for commercial or tourist purposes and highlights the picturesque landscape and the town's idyllic setting. The photo's composition emphasizes the town's small size and the towering presence of the mountains in the background, creating a sense of scale and grandeur. This artwork exemplifies early photography's role in capturing scenic beauty and promoting tourism in the late 19th century.