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**Jens ‘twinkelicious’** @twinkelicious@pixelfed.social · Mar 14

**Jens ‘twinkelicious’** @twinkelicious@pixelfed.social · Mar 13

Jens ‘twinkelicious’ @twinkelicious@pixelfed.social

Looking forward to the next adventure. Stilfser Joch / Passo dello Stelvio, Italy.

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#photography #dreisprachenspitze #PizDaLasTraisLinguas #StilfserJoch #PassoDelloStelvio #StelvioPass #Alps #Italy #Switzerland #SouthTyrol #Südtirol #Mountains #panoramic #landscape #landscapephotography #travel #travelphotography #fotografie

Scenic view of the Alps at Stelvio Pass, featuring a winding road alongside a majestic mountain range.

#fotografie

**Photochromprints** @Photochromprints@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jan 6

Jan 6

Photochromprints @Photochromprints@mastodon.ozioso.online

Stilferjoch (i.e., Stilfer Joch), Weisser Knott, Tyrol, Austro-Hungary between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

#Stilferjoch #StilferJoch #WeisserKnott #Tyrol #Austro #StilfserJoch #Austria-Hungary #photography #historicalPhotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002711124/

This image is a vintage postcard featuring an old mountainous landscape with rustic architecture. The scene showcases two small wooden buildings, likely farmhouses or cabins, nestled within the rocky terrain of Stilfser Joch in Tyrol, Austria-Hungary during its heyday between approximately 1890 and 1900.

The foreground is dominated by a dirt road leading into the valley. The architecture has aged wood with exposed rafters on one building's roof, while another structure features an open pavilion-like shelter. In the background, towering mountains create a dramatic backdrop, including a glacier-fed river snaking through the valleys and converging towards what appears to be a waterfall or cascade.

The colors in this postcard are muted yet warm, with earthy tones of brown from the buildings and road contrasting against the pale blue hues of the sky. The overall composition evokes a sense of quietude and solitude typical for such remote mountainous locations during that era.

**Photochromprints** @Photochromprints@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jan 5

Jan 5

Photochromprints @Photochromprints@mastodon.ozioso.online

Stilferjoch (i.e., Stilfer Joch) Road, from Payerhutte, Tyrol, Austro-Hungary between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

#Stilferjoch #StilferJoch #Tyrol #Austro #Europe #StilferJochstrasse #StilfserJoch #Austria #Italy #photography #historicalPhotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002711122/

The image is a vintage photograph depicting an expansive, snow-covered mountain range. The terrain appears rugged with prominent ridges and valleys carved by the movement of glaciers or natural erosion over time. There are no visible human elements such as paths, buildings, or people in this scene. Instead, it captures the raw beauty and majesty of nature's untouched wilderness during what seems to be late afternoon judging by the warm hues on the mountain peaks and slopes.

The photo has a distinct sepia tone with hints of greenish-yellow light reflecting off the snow-covered tops of some mountains, indicating that sunlight is likely setting. The image appears old-fashioned, possibly printed from an original photograph using photographic techniques such as gelatin silver prints or colorized postcards common in late 19th and early 20th-century Europe.

The caption "Stilfer Jochstrasse" indicates the location of this scene: Stilfser Joch is a mountain pass on the border between Austria and Italy. The date range provided suggests that this photograph was taken during an era when color photography had not yet been widely adopted, leading to such vibrant postcard-style images.

Additional information about "Stilferjoch" can be found at: https://images.loener.nl/PhotochromPrints/full/65e4/65e47eff5890ae069f6a0965.jpg

**Photochromprints** @Photochromprints@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jan 2

Jan 2

Photochromprints @Photochromprints@mastodon.ozioso.online

Ortler Territory, Stilfserjoch (i.e., Stilfer Joch), Ferdinandshohe, Tyrol, Austro-Hungary between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

#OrtlerTerritory #Stilfserjoch #StilferJoch #Ferdinandshohe #Tyrol #Austro #photography #historicalPhotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002711082/

The image depicts a historical scene set in mountainous terrain, likely taken between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A large stone building dominates the foreground on a steep slope overlooking a river that snakes through the landscape below. The structure appears to be an old-fashioned mill or warehouse with multiple windows along its sides.

Behind this main edifice stands another smaller, simpler construction which could serve as a storage shed or auxiliary facility for the larger one in front of it. A path winds down from right side of the scene leading towards these buildings and continues beyond them out of sight. Alongside this pathway lies what appears to be an old wooden fence with weathered posts.

In stark contrast, majestic snow-capped mountains rise majestically behind the structures providing a stunning backdrop that contrasts sharply with their earthy tones. The sky is overcast yet clear enough for one's gaze to traverse from foreground to background without obstruction.

Various elements like barrels or containers suggest industrial activity within these buildings while traces of greenery hint at life persisting amidst this seemingly remote and arduous setting, possibly indicating past human habitation or use by travelers navigating through the region. The overall atmosphere exudes a sense of historical significance and timelessness.

**Photochromprints** @Photochromprints@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jan 2

Jan 2

Photochromprints @Photochromprints@mastodon.ozioso.online

Ortler Territory, Stilfserjoch (i.e., Stilfer Joch), with Ortler and Ortlerferner, Tyrol, Austro-Hungary between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

#OrtlerTerritory #Stilfserjoch #StilferJoch #Ortler #Ortlerferner #Tyrol #Austro #theOrtlerTerritory #Austria-Hungary #photography #historicalPhotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002711081/

The image depicts a scenic view from the Ortler Territory, specifically at Stilfserjoch with views of the Ortler and Ortlerferner mountains in Tyrol region. It appears to be taken during or around 1890-1900 when this area was part of Austria-Hungary.
The image shows a winding mountain road cutting through lush green pine forests, leading up towards snow-capped peaks of the Alps. The sky is mostly clear with just enough clouds to give depth and contrast against the snowy mountain tops in the background. There's an overall sense of tranquility as no human activity or structures are visible; it exudes a natural beauty that invites exploration.
The road seems less traveled, suggesting this could be one of many lesser-known routes through these majestic mountains. The sunlight appears to cast shadows on parts of the landscape and highlights others in bright illumination, adding drama and texture to the scenery.

**minino** @minino@troet.cafe · Aug 27, 2024

Aug 27, 2024

minino @minino@troet.cafe

Flowers in the alps 2800m.

Blumen in den Alpen beim Stilfserjoch / Passo dello Stelvio 2800müM.

#mountains #flowers #butterfly

**Potassium** @Potassium@pixelfed.social · Oct 15, 2023

Oct 15, 2023

Potassium @Potassium@pixelfed.social

The peak Ortler seen from the Stilfserjoch (pass) between Lombardia and Alto Adige, Italy.

#landscape #landscapephotography #nikon #nikonphotography #nikond7500 #naturephotos #naturephotography #nature #pictureoftheday #potd #motorradtour #motorbiking #traveling #motorrad #italy #dolomiti #dolomiten #dolomiten #stilfserjoch #ortler

#ortler

**Sander Meijer** @bergmeister@mountains.social · Mar 2, 2023

Mar 2, 2023

Sander Meijer @bergmeister@mountains.social

With the first real classic road cycling race coming up this Saturday (Strade Bianche, in Italy), I thought it would be nice to post a picture of another Italian road cycling classic: the Stelvio Pass (Stilfser Joch in German). This picture is made from the Ortler Hütte.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stelvio_Pass

For people on Strava:

https://www.strava.com/segments/951992

View on the Stelvio Pass with it charasteristic hairpin turns (lots of them!)

#stelvio #stilfserjoch

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