Gezicht op de Alpbachfall te Meiringen, Zwitserland 1880 - 1900

"Gezicht op de Alpbachfall te Meiringen, Zwitserland" is a 19th-century photograph by Giorgio Sommer, a renowned photographer of the era. The image captures the Alpbachfall waterfall in Meiringen, Switzerland, showcasing the powerful flow of water cascading down the rocky mountainside. Sommer’s masterful composition emphasizes the dramatic landscape and the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps, a popular subject for photographers and artists at the time. This albumen print, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the breathtaking scenery of Switzerland in the late 19th century.