Rotslandschap met de Prebischkegel in de Säksische Schweiz Possibly 1857 - 1859

This black and white photograph, taken by Hermann Krone between 1857 and 1859, captures the dramatic landscape of the Prebischkegel in the Saxon Switzerland region of Germany. The towering rock formation, known as "Der Kleine Prebischkegel" or "The Small Prebischkegel", stands tall against a hazy backdrop of distant hills and forests. The image provides a glimpse into the natural beauty of the region, highlighting the stark contrast between the rugged rock formations and the surrounding greenery. The photographer's careful framing emphasizes the scale and grandeur of the rock formations, showcasing the power of nature through the medium of photography. This image is a significant example of early landscape photography, capturing a moment in time and place that has become an iconic representation of the region.