The Rhone Glacier, View of the Rhône Glacier in Switzerland, page, photomechanical print, Switzerland, c. 1874 - in or before 1884, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 86 mm x width 132 mm, glacier, Rhône glacier, A sepia-toned landscape photograph shows a wide glacial valley flanked by steep rocky mountains with snow and ice on their upper slopes, a broad ice flow descending toward the foreground, a winding river or meltwater stream running through the valley, scattered rocks and boulders on the slopes, and several multi-story buildings near the riverbank with pitched roofs and rectangular windows.
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The Rhone Glacier, View of the Rhône Glacier in Switzerland, page, photomechanical print, Switzerland, c. 1874 - in or before 1884, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 86 mm x width 132 mm, glacier, Rhône glacier, A sepia-toned landscape photograph shows a wide glacial valley flanked by steep rocky mountains with snow and ice on their upper slopes, a broad ice flow descending toward the foreground, a winding river or meltwater stream running through the valley, scattered rocks and boulders on the slopes, and several multi-story buildings near the riverbank with pitched roofs and rectangular windows.

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Rhone Glacier View Rhône Glacier Switzerland page photomechanical print c 1874 - 1884 paper collotype photoprint height 86 mm x width 132 mm glacier Rhône glacier sepia-toned landscape photograph wide glacial valley flanked steep rocky mountains snow ice upper slopes broad ice flow descending foreground winding river meltwater stream running valley scattered rocks boulders slopes several multi-story buildings near riverbank pitched roofs rectangular windows

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