Belle Epoque Enthusiasts Gather For Winter Outing

KANDERSTEG, SWITZERLAND - JANUARY 22: A SBB historic train operator stamps a Bern to Kandersteg travel ticket during the Belle Epoque week on January 22, 2012 in Kandersteg, Switzerland. Locals and visitors of the alpine village dress in late 19th century costumes to celebrate the glorious Belle Epoque (Beautiful Era) during the weeklong event celebrating the time around the late 19th century. The schedule of sporting, cultural and social events aim to bringing back to life what was seen as a golden era of cultural changes, social optimism, technological advancements and international travel. (Photo by Harold Cunningham/Getty Images)