Grimselstrasse, Grimselsee, Räterichbodensee en gebergte Nägelisgrätli , Berner Oberland, Zwitserland c. 1900 - 1920
gebruderwehrli
negative space
snowscape
nieve
natural composition
naturalistic tone
gloomy
graveyard
remaining negative space
mist
shadow overcast
"Grimselstrasse, Grimselsee, Räterichbodensee en gebergte Nägelisgrätli , Berner Oberland, Zwitserland" is a black and white photograph created by the Gebrüder Wehrli sometime between 1900 and 1920. This image depicts a scenic vista in the Swiss Alps. From a bird's-eye perspective, the winding Grimsel Pass road can be seen snaking through the mountainside towards the snow-capped peaks, lakes, and rugged terrain. The photograph is part of the Rijksmuseum collection and exemplifies the early 20th-century fascination with landscape photography, capturing the awe-inspiring beauty of nature through the lens. The image's detailed composition, including the dramatic lighting and contrasting textures, highlights the majestic scale of the Swiss mountain scenery.
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