Title

Avalanche at Mont Saint-Bernard, Switzerland, 1897. Artist: Henri Meyer

Caption

Avalanche at Mont Saint-Bernard, Switzerland, 1897. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 21st March 1897. Monks digging through the snow and debris.

Date

1897

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Art Media

Reference

HRM19C02_245

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,3Mb (3,1Mb) / 11,7in x 16,7in / 3500 x 5021 (300dpi)

Keywords

weather building buildings season winter people male man men mountain range country Alps Switzerland snow guy geography color colour Swiss location disaster debris rubble century pass catastrophe digging concept avalanche wintry The Alps 19th century hospice nineteenth century Art Media geographical feature TGN Great St Bernard Pass engraving Meyer Henri Meyer débris Meyer Henri engraving