Eleanor Sheffield Phelps:
A Pictorial Travelogue

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tiny champagne coloured ponies & driven by gray bearded Norwegians. The arrival of so many Cookers was an event of great importance & again all the population was turned out to enjoy the spectacle. We drove up a very long hill, where nearly everyone walked, passed lovely waterfalls & through several peaceful Swiss-like Valleys. The Inn where we lunched was neat as a pin too & the whole countryside was present to wait on the 200 hungry Britishers. We reached 1500 feet before we started to go downhill. The descent was even prettier than the up-road as we passed through three tunnels & down by a deep gorge with a very turbulent mountain stream flowing between gray weather worn rocks. At the end came a long flat valley dotted with wood houses & quite full of picturesque