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From the highest point of Simplon

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Date

25 September 1880

Artist

Henry George Willink (1851-1938)

Collection

The Alpine Club

Acknowledgements

Digitised by TWW

Description

Inscribed: "Gletscherhorn, Fleschhorn, Jungfrau, Mӧnch, Grϋnhorn, [?] Wannenhorn, Bietschhorn?".
This is a page from a sketchbook belonging to Henry George Willink (1851-1938). Willink married Marcy Grace Ouvry, of whom the sketchbook contains a portrait, on 9 September 1880. This sketchbook appears to record their honeymoon, with the sketches dated 10 September - 22 November 1880. The sketches record the couple’s travels from Dover, through France to Switzerland and on to Italy, returning to England via Boulogne.

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Courtesy of The Alpine Club

Location

Aletsch Glacier, Fieschertal, Switzerland

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