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Tag Archives: Schwarzsee
Half buried but alive
Winter is tough when for several months you are half buried in snow, but the coniferous trees of the Alps are used to it and they do indeed survive. This image was taken within a minute or two of the … Continue reading
Posted in Skiing - Zermatt
Tagged Black and White Photography, Minimalism, Photography, Schwarzsee, Ski, skiing, Skiing with a camera, Stafelalp, Zermatt
13 Comments
Matterhorn North Face
Skiing is the fastest way to move around the mountains, and it can get you to places that would take two or three hours to walk to. This is one of my favourite places in the Zermatt valley – Stafelalp, … Continue reading
Posted in Skiing - Zermatt
Tagged Black and White Photography, Matterhorn, Photography, Schwarzsee, Ski, skiing, Stafelalp, Zermatt
26 Comments
Early morning light
Yesterday I caught a cable-car ride to Schwarzsee and this was one of the views that greeted me. Some mornings take your breath away. The light had a softness to it and a thin veil of mist hung over the … Continue reading
Posted in Swiss Alps - Summer
Tagged Allalinhorn, Alphubel, Findeln, Hohtalli, Photography, Schwarzsee, Strahlhorn, Zermatt
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Ancient and Modern
Development of our towns and cities is a fact of life. It also extends to Alpine villages like Zermatt. I can’t remember when I last visited Zermatt and didn’t see the village’s skyline interrupted by at least one crane: the … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture & Buildings
Tagged Architecture, Old building, Photography, Schwarzsee, Zermatt
14 Comments