Amazing photos of melting glaciers and mountain summits in the Italian Alps

 

This church in Trafoi is still standing. The big hotel in the back had a fire and wasn't rebuilt. But what is really missing in the background is the big glacier!
Left image: SLUB / Deutsche Fotothek / Möbius, Walter; Right image: J. Everaars

When I visited the Italian Alps for a scientific project on the effect of climate and land use change on pollinators, I tried to re-picture some of the sites I found on historical photos. Here are some of the results.