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Adolphe Braun — No. 1198 Glacier d'Oberaar
Adolphe Braun

No. 1198 Glacier d'Oberaar

1865

Designed for the popular stereoscope viewing device, this albumen print transforms the dramatic Swiss glacier into a three-dimensional experience, capitalizing on the Victorian era's appetite for virtual travel.

Medium
albumen print, stereo card

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