From the earliest days of photography, climbers,
scientists, artists and amateurs have explored the Alps
and brought back images that were useful both for knowledge
and to the creation of an imaginary world of heights.
scientists, artists and amateurs have explored the Alps
and brought back images that were useful both for knowledge
and to the creation of an imaginary world of heights.
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The mountains are a laboratory of art, technology and science.
and sciences. They are also inhabited places, and from the end of the 19th century onwards, the State implemented an ambitious development program to prevent natural disasters threatening mountain communities and the valleys below. This program left us with thousands of images giving us a behind-the-scenes look at the landscape through the eyes of photographic engineers charged with “restoring” the land and projecting these...
and sciences. They are also inhabited places, and from the end of the 19th century onwards, the State implemented an ambitious development program to prevent natural disasters threatening mountain communities and the valleys below. This program left us with thousands of images giving us a behind-the-scenes look at the landscape through the eyes of photographic engineers charged with “restoring” the land and projecting these...
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Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Opening times
On 19 December 2024 at 18:30
Location
Contact Opening “Shaping the world. Visions of photographic engineers in the mountains”.
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Access
- The easiest way to come to La Maison forte de Hautetour is to park your car in the free parking 2KM3 in the center, and then come by foot.
