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The Cresta Run, St. Moritz, 1912
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The Cresta Run, St. Moritz, 1912
Photograph showing the Cresta Run, with its Crows Nest and grandstand (top) on a St. Moritz race day in 1912. This famous course is the home venue for the St. Moritz Tobogganing Club and was first laid out in 1884
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1884 Course Grandstand Laid Moritz Tobogganing Venue Cresta
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Step back in time to the winter of 1912 with this historical photograph capturing the excitement and grandeur of a race day at The Cresta Run in St. Moritz. The image showcases the iconic Crows Nest and grandstand, which overlooks the famous course that has been home to the St. Moritz Tobogganing Club since it was first laid out in 1884.
The Cresta Run holds a special place in history as one of the most renowned toboggan courses in the world, attracting thrill-seekers and spectators alike for decades. This snapshot from over a century ago offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to witness the exhilarating races that took place on this legendary venue.
As we admire this piece of import history, we can almost hear the cheers of spectators and feel the rush of adrenaline as tobogganers zoom down the icy track. The black-and-white tones add a sense of nostalgia to this scene, reminding us of a bygone era when winter sports were truly an art form.
Whether you're a fan of racing or simply appreciate historical photography, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when The Cresta Run reigned supreme as one of St. Moritz's most beloved attractions.
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