Zermatt, the Matterhorn beyond

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Adolphe Braun (1812-1877), Photographer
Zermatt, the Matterhorn beyond
photographer's credit 'A. BRAUN á DORNACH, (Haut-Rhin.) printed on mount
mammoth albumen print
unframed
14½ x 18¾in. (36.8 x 47.6cm.)

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Lot Essay

Braun's photograph shows the village of Zermatt as it was at the height of the 'Golden Age', with Alexander Seiler's famous Hotel Monte Rosa , built on the foundations of the Lauber Inn in 1855, taking centre stage.

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