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EMIL CARDINAUX (1877-1936)
JUNGFRAUBAHN / JUNGFRAUJOCH. 1928.
40x25¼ inches, 101½x64 cm. Wolfsberg, Zurich. Condition B+: repaired tears at edges, some into image; expert overpainting in margins; small replaced losses in corners; minor restoration over abrasions in image.
Construction of the Jungfrau Railway, which climbed up the Jungfraujoch in Switzerland's Bernese Alps, began in 1898 and was completed in 1912. The railway climbs 11,330 feet, making its terminus the highest spot in Europe accessible by train. This is the smaller format, German version. Cardinaux 118, Paradis p. 2 (var), Sports d'Hiver p. 106.
