Grimsel Pass, Switzerland, 1934

This 1934 image captures the scenic Grimsel Pass in Switzerland, showcasing a winding dirt road along a slope, boulders and grass in the foreground, and a prominent glacier on the left. The jagged, steep mountains rise beyond, set against a partly cloudy sky that hints at mid-afternoon light, reflecting the rugged beauty typical of high-altitude terrains.

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FORTEPAN / Kieselbach Tamás
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This 1934 image captures the scenic Grimsel Pass in Switzerland, showcasing a winding dirt road along a slope, boulders and grass in the foreground, and a prominent glacier on the left. The jagged, steep mountains rise beyond, set against a partly cloudy sky that hints at mid-afternoon light, reflecting the rugged beauty typical of high-altitude terrains.
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Grimsel Pass, Switzerland, 1934
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a felvétel a Grimsel-hágón készült, előtérben a Grimselstrasse. Szemben a Rhone-gleccser és a Furka-hágó.
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This 1934 image captures the scenic Grimsel Pass in Switzerland, showcasing a winding dirt road along a slope, boulders and grass in the foreground, and a prominent glacier on the left. The jagged, steep mountains rise beyond, set against a partly cloudy sky that hints at mid-afternoon light, reflecting the rugged beauty typical of high-altitude terrains.
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1934
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Switzerland
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Kieselbach Tamás
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Grimsel Pass, Switzerland, 1934
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This 1934 image captures the scenic Grimsel Pass in Switzerland, showcasing a winding dirt road along a slope, boulders and grass in the foreground, and a prominent glacier on the left. The jagged, steep mountains rise beyond, set against a partly cloudy sky that hints at mid-afternoon light, reflecting the rugged beauty typical of high-altitude terrains.
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rugged beauty
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dirt road
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mountainous landscape
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rugged terrain
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Switzerland
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landscape
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road
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glacier
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mountains
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Grimsel Pass
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high-altitude terrain
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The image depicts a mountainous landscape in black-and-white. In the foreground, a winding dirt road curves along the edge of a slope, bordered by a low stone wall equipped with short posts at regular intervals. The road appears to ascend, leading into the area beyond the immediate view. To the right, there is a noticeable rocky terrain scattered with boulders and patches of grass. The hillside exhibits a mixture of vegetation and rocky outcrops, indicating the rugged nature of the environment. Further up, the mountains rise steeply, their peaks jagged and slightly cloud-covered. A prominent glacier is visible on the left, characterized by its white, icy surface contrasting with the darker tones of the surrounding rock and soil. The glacier appears to be relatively large, flowing down from the mountain. The sky above is partially cloudy with hints of light breaking through, suggesting a time of day with diffused sunlight, likely in mid-afternoon. The overall composition conveys a sense of vastness and rugged beauty, typical of high-altitude landscapes.
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a felvétel a Grimsel-hágón készült, előtérben a Grimselstrasse. Szemben a Rhone-gleccser és a Furka-hágó.