
The Flower-Fields of Alpine Switzerland: An Appreciation and a Plea
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Correvon, Henry
1854 - 1939
- Flemwell, G. (George)
1865 - 1928
About this book
In the early 20th century, as industrialization began to encroach upon natural landscapes, G. Flemwell's "The Flower-Fields of Alpine Switzerland: An Appreciation and a Plea" emerges as a poignant call to preserve the breathtaking biodiversity of Alpine meadows. This richly illustrated document not only showcases the vibrant flora unique to the region but also articulates a heartfelt plea for conservation amidst growing environmental threats. With its blend of art and natural history, this work serves as an essential resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike, urging them to recognize the intrinsic value of these ecosystems. Discover the delicate balance between humanity and nature through Flemwell’s insightful observations and passionate advocacy.