Underwood & Underwood (259) Brunnen and Myten, Lake Lucerne, c. 1907

This stereoview by Underwood & Underwood, numbered 259, captures a picturesque scene of Brunnen and the two Myten from Treib, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, around 1907. The image features a vibrant landscape with a woman in a pink dress and yellow umbrella, set against the backdrop of the Swiss Alps and the serene lake. The card is a hand-colored photograph, showcasing the beauty of the region during this era.

The back of the card reads: "(259) Brunnen and the two Myten from Treib, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland." The text is presented in multiple languages, indicating the international appeal and distribution of such views. The card is in good condition, with some edge wear and slight discoloration, typical of its age.

This stereoview documents the scenic beauty of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding Swiss landscape in the early 20th century. Such images were commercially produced to capture and share the allure of travel destinations, making surviving examples valuable records of historical tourism and cultural appreciation.