23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Artistic
Inside a Morteratsch dead-ice cave
In February 2024, Photographer and guide Lorenz captures a close-up of the shimmering ceiling inside the former glacier — now a dead-ice cave — in the Morteratsch Valley. Behind him, light pours through the rear opening of the dual-entrance cave.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 02.2024 |
| Date Uploaded: | 12.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Switzerland |
| Camera: | GFX100S |
| Copyright: | © Roy Egloff |