Gezicht op de Pissevache-waterval c. 1860 - 1880

This stereoscopic image captures the Pissevache waterfall in Verrayaz, near Martigny, Switzerland, by renowned photographer Ernest Eléonor Pierre Lamy, a prominent figure in the documentation of Swiss and Savoyard landscapes. The image, created between 1860 and 1880, showcases the cascading waters and the rustic, mountainous environment in a detailed and evocative manner. The use of stereoscopic photography creates a three-dimensional effect, enhancing the viewer's perception of depth and the grandeur of the waterfall. The image's title, "Gezicht op de Pissevache-waterval," emphasizes its focus on the waterfall, a significant natural feature of the region. This piece is a testament to Lamy's skill and contribution to the photographic documentation of the Alpine landscape, captivating viewers with its realistic depiction of nature's power.