Winter Sports in Engelberg, Switzerland, 1929

The image captures a lively winter sports scene in Engelberg, Switzerland, in 1929. Three individuals, including a woman on skis and a person on a sled, engage in winter activities against a backdrop of snowy mountains and wooden chalets. The clear sky enhances the charm of the winter setting, evoking nostalgia in black and white.

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FORTEPAN / UWM Libraries
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The image captures a lively winter sports scene in Engelberg, Switzerland, in 1929. Three individuals, including a woman on skis and a person on a sled, engage in winter activities against a backdrop of snowy mountains and wooden chalets. The clear sky enhances the charm of the winter setting, evoking nostalgia in black and white.
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Winter Sports in Engelberg, Switzerland, 1929
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The image captures a lively winter sports scene in Engelberg, Switzerland, in 1929. Three individuals, including a woman on skis and a person on a sled, engage in winter activities against a backdrop of snowy mountains and wooden chalets. The clear sky enhances the charm of the winter setting, evoking nostalgia in black and white.
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1929
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Switzerland
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Engelberg
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46.82107
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UWM Libraries
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Winter Sports in Engelberg, Switzerland, 1929
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The image captures a lively winter sports scene in Engelberg, Switzerland, in 1929. Three individuals, including a woman on skis and a person on a sled, engage in winter activities against a backdrop of snowy mountains and wooden chalets. The clear sky enhances the charm of the winter setting, evoking nostalgia in black and white.
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nature
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winter sports
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skiing
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Engelberg
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Switzerland
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1929
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snowy landscape
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ski resort
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snowy slope
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athletics
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outdoor leisure
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The image depicts a snowy landscape, likely a ski resort or a snowy slope. In the foreground, there are three individuals engaged in winter sports. One person, a woman, stands on skis, facing the camera. She is dressed in a dark outfit, possibly a ski suit, and her hair is styled in a neat fashion. She appears confident and is slightly turned with a smile. To her left, a second figure, wearing a long coat and a hat, stands on a wooden sled. This person is positioned slightly away from the camera, looking towards the slope. Their posture suggests they may be preparing for a ride down the hill. In the background, a child is spotted skiing. The child is dressed in lighter clothing and appears to be in motion, navigating the slope. Further down the slope, a few skiers are visible, indicating that it is a lively day at the ski area. The landscape features a range of snowy mountains in the distance, providing a stunning backdrop. Several wooden chalets can be seen partially hidden among the trees on the hillside, adding to the charm of the winter scene. The sky above is clear, indicating a bright day, though details about the exact time are not discernible. There is a wooden fence lining part of the slope, suggesting boundaries or safety measures for skiers. The entire setting conveys a sense of leisure and enjoyment in a winter sports environment. The overall aesthetic is black and white, which may evoke a sense of nostalgia.
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