Wandelaars op een pad met reling bij de Passage de la Tête Noire bij Chamonix before 1880

This black and white photograph, titled "Wandelaars op een pad met reling bij de Passage de la Tête Noire bij Chamonix," was taken by Auguste Garcin before 1880. It showcases the picturesque landscape of the Passage de la Tête Noire near Chamonix, France. The image captures a group of hikers traversing a narrow path with a railing, nestled amidst towering rocky cliffs and verdant foliage. Garcin, known for his landscape photography, masterfully captures the dramatic natural beauty of the Alps, showcasing the rugged terrain and the human figures dwarfed by the vast scale of the surroundings. This photograph, measuring 159 mm by 108 mm, offers a glimpse into the adventurous spirit of 19th-century travelers and the captivating landscapes they encountered.