Steam Train on Alpine Saddle at Golden Hour in on an alpine saddle road with snow patches and steep drop-offs beyond the guardrail near Zermatt

Steam Train on Alpine Saddle at Golden Hour

by Ellie Valenzuela

A black steam locomotive moves away along a narrow alpine saddle road, its bodywork streaked with mud and coated in patches of frost. The engine travels toward a backdrop of steep slopes dusted with snow under a perfectly clear sky where stacked clouds gather near the horizon. Golden hour warmth wraps the scene, illuminating a wet lane stripe on the asphalt and highlighting the frost clinging to the metal guardrail on the right. A broken cloud band hangs low over distant peaks, framing the vast solitude of the high-altitude landscape. The rugged terrain and soot-stained exterior of the train emphasize the grounded nature of this journey near Zermatt.

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Camera Rollei 35*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Rollei 35 photos, grab one online.
Lens Sonnar 40mm f/2.8
Focal Length 40mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/125
ISO 200
Film Lomography Color 400 warmth
Location on an alpine saddle road with snow patches and steep drop-offs beyond the guardrail near Zermatt
Date 2010-12-03
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
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