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Fine Art Print : Skiing on the Hardanger Glacier, Bergen-Christiania Railway, Norway (coloured photo)
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Skiing on the Hardanger Glacier, Bergen-Christiania Railway, Norway (coloured photo)
7200573 Skiing on the Hardanger Glacier, Bergen-Christiania Railway, Norway (coloured photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skiing on the Hardanger Glacier, Bergen-Christiania Railway, Norway. Postcard, early 20th Century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24728496
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Norway's Hardanger Glacier and the historic Bergen-Christiania Railway in this stunning coloured photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Captured by a Norwegian photographer in the 19th century, this image transports you to a bygone era with its vibrant colours and intriguing composition. The majestic glacier and the winding railway tracks against the snow-capped mountains create a captivating scene that is sure to inspire awe. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring the enchanting landscapes of Norway into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This coloured print takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of leisure and adventure on the Hardanger Glacier in Norway. The image showcases skiers gracefully gliding down the snow-covered slopes, against a backdrop of majestic mountains and valleys. It is a testament to the enduring allure of winter sports and the beauty of nature. The photograph was taken by an anonymous Norwegian photographer from that era, whose work now resides in a private collection. This particular postcard version dates back to the early 20th century, serving as both a memento and an invitation for others to experience this exhilarating activity. The Hardanger Glacier is renowned for its stunning scenery and challenging terrain, making it an ideal destination for skiing enthusiasts. The Bergen-Christiania Railway played a significant role in facilitating access to this remote location, allowing more people to indulge in this thrilling sport. As we admire this snapshot from history, we are reminded of how skiing has evolved over time but remains deeply rooted in our enjoyment of wintertime activities. From scientific methods used by meteorologists to predict weather conditions on these snowy peaks to advancements in ski technology itself, skiing continues to be both a pleasure and an exciting sport enjoyed by many across Europe. This postcard serves as a window into another era – one filled with excitement, exploration, and appreciation for nature's wonders. It invites us not only to witness but also participate in the joyous tradition of skiing on the Hardanger Glacier.
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