Waterval in de Gorges du Trient c. 1860 - 1880

Ernest Eléonor Pierre Lamy, a renowned photographer, captured the breathtaking beauty of the "Waterval in de Gorges du Trient" around 1860-1880. The stereoscopic image, created using a technique that produces a three-dimensional effect, showcases a rushing waterfall cascading through a narrow gorge. The image, part of a series showcasing the Swiss and Savoy region, embodies the artistic pursuit of capturing nature's grandeur through the lens. Lamy's work, known for its detailed compositions, draws the viewer into the heart of the alpine landscape. This photograph is a testament to the photographer's ability to portray the raw power and intricate details of the natural world, making it a treasured piece of 19th-century photography.