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The White Rock (Rupes Alba)

Author
Fantin, Famiglia
tipologia
8mm - HMFANTFAM-0062
city
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (Francia)
Year
1949
Mountains
snow
Mountain climbing
cable car
mountains
landscape
In 1949, Mario Fantin documented the approach to Mont Blanc. The sequence opens with a subtitle announcing the view of the "Rupes Alba" (White Rock) from the Colle del Gigante (Giant's Pass), followed by panoramic views of snowy ridges and slopes, and the Piazzale Funivie (Cable Car Plaza) with people observing the landscape. The footage then shows the glacier and the Dente del Gigante (Giant's Tooth), tracks in the snow, and the spires of Chamonix, with shots alternating between close-up details and majestic panoramas. The clip concludes with a solitary mountaineer crossing a snowy slope, immersed in the vastness of the massif.
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The White Rock (Rupes Alba)

Author
Fantin, Famiglia
tipologia
8mm - HMFANTFAM-0062
city
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (Francia)
Year
1949
Mountains
snow
Mountain climbing
cable car
mountains
landscape
In 1949, Mario Fantin documented the approach to Mont Blanc. The sequence opens with a subtitle announcing the view of the "Rupes Alba" (White Rock) from the Colle del Gigante (Giant's Pass), followed by panoramic views of snowy ridges and slopes, and the Piazzale Funivie (Cable Car Plaza) with people observing the landscape. The footage then shows the glacier and the Dente del Gigante (Giant's Tooth), tracks in the snow, and the spires of Chamonix, with shots alternating between close-up details and majestic panoramas. The clip concludes with a solitary mountaineer crossing a snowy slope, immersed in the vastness of the massif.

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