Dufour Peak, 1867
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Bivouac in the Tierberg Cave, 1887
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Boval Hut, 1879
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Ascent from Fiescher Glacier
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Le Combin de Corbassi, 1883
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Dents du Midi, 1883
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Graubünden's Tödi and Biferten Glacier, 1879
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Summit of Mönch, 1872
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Piz Glüschaint, 1879
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Vrenelisgärtli, 1886
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Schreckhörner, 1884
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Unteraar Glacier, 1889
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Fenêtre de Saleina, 1880
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"Photographic Balancing Acts" by Jules Beck.
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The Swiss Alpine Museum in Bern is showing images by Jules Beck (1825-1904), the first Swiss mountain photographer.
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