Mont Blanc gezien vanaf de Jardin, op de voorgrond een groep bergbeklimmers c. 1871

This 1871 photograph titled "Mont Blanc gezien vanaf de Jardin, op de voorgrond een groep bergbeklimmers" by Florentin Charnaux captures the majestic Mont Blanc, a mountain range in the Alps. The image showcases the vastness of the mountain's snow-covered peaks with a group of mountaineers in the foreground, adding a sense of scale and human presence to the majestic landscape. Charnaux, a prominent photographer known for his landscape images, expertly captured the allure of the natural world. This evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the beauty and challenges of mountain climbing in the 19th century.