Gezicht vanuit Göschenen op de Gotthardpas 1870 - 1890

"Gezicht vanuit Göschenen op de Gotthardpas" (View from Göschenen of the Gotthard Pass) is a photograph by Swiss photographer Florentin Charnaux. Taken between 1870 and 1890, the image captures a scenic landscape of the Swiss Alps, showcasing the rugged beauty of the Gotthard Pass. The photograph, measuring 320mm x 420mm, offers a glimpse into the natural grandeur of the region, highlighting the majestic mountains, rocky terrain, and a winding river flowing through the valley. Charnaux's photographic style captures the vastness of the landscape, showcasing the dramatic interplay of light and shadow in the mountainous terrain. This photograph is an excellent example of landscape photography from the 19th century, documenting the natural world in its raw and unfiltered form.