Gezicht op Wassen in Uri, Zwitserland 1870 - 1890

Florentin Charnaux’s *Gezicht op Wassen in Uri, Zwitserland* is a striking landscape photograph of a Swiss village nestled in the Alps. Taken sometime between 1870 and 1890, the image captures the dramatic beauty of the mountainous region, with the village of Wassen nestled amidst the towering peaks. Charnaux, a prominent Swiss photographer, specialized in capturing the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps, and this photograph showcases his keen eye for detail and composition. The image, printed in a crisp black and white, features a panoramic view of the village and its surroundings, highlighting the breathtaking scenery of the Swiss Alps, a popular subject for photographers and artists of the era.