Matterhorn Dawn Light: Alpine Peak Awakens

First Light of Morning Glimmering on the Matterhorn, Zermatt, Swiss Alps - Black and White

A dramatic black and white photograph of the Matterhorn mountain peak, with the first rays of morning sunlight catching the summit, while the rest of the mountain remains in shadow.

Matterhorn Dawn Light: Alpine Peak Awakens First Light of Morning Glimmering on the Matterhorn, Zermatt, Swiss Alps - Black and White

2024

Zermatt, Swiss Alps

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In this striking monochrome capture, the first light of dawn kisses the summit of the iconic Matterhorn, creating a powerful interplay of light and shadow. The mountain's distinctive pyramid shape emerges from the darkness as morning rays illuminate its peak, while the lower slopes remain shrouded in shadow.

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