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Snowy Peaks Gangootri Glacier Samuel Bourne English
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Snowy Peaks Gangootri Glacier Samuel Bourne English
Snowy Peaks near the Gangootri Glacier; Samuel Bourne (English, 1834 - 1912); Uttarakhand, India; about 1866; Albumen silver print
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1834 1866 Samuel Bourne Uttarakhand Snowy Peaks
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us to the majestic snowy peaks near the Gangootri Glacier in Uttarakhand, India. Taken around 1866 by Samuel Bourne, an English photographer renowned for his stunning landscape captures, this albumen silver print showcases his exceptional talent and eye for detail. The image reveals a breathtaking panorama of snow-capped mountains that seem to touch the heavens. The pristine white peaks stand tall against a clear blue sky, creating a striking contrast that evokes both awe and tranquility. The sheer magnitude of nature's beauty is palpable as we gaze upon this frozen wonderland. Bourne's meticulous composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of these icy giants. From the delicate patterns etched into their surfaces by wind and time to the deep crevasses that hint at hidden mysteries within, each element adds depth and intrigue to this mesmerizing scene. As we immerse ourselves in this photograph, it becomes evident why Bourne was considered one of the greatest landscape photographers of his time. His ability to capture not only what meets the eye but also evoke emotions through his lens is truly remarkable. This print serves as a testament to both Bourne's skill as an artist and nature's boundless grandeur. It invites us on a visual journey where we can momentarily escape our daily lives and find solace in the timeless beauty of untouched landscapes like those found near Gangootri Glacier.
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