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Background imageGeneva Collection: DEMO IN GENEVA 1936

DEMO IN GENEVA 1936
Italian journalists being thrown out of the League Palace at Geneva, following a protest against Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie, whom they called Slaver, etc. Date: 30 June 1936

Background imageGeneva Collection: Evian-les-Bains - Switzerland

Evian-les-Bains - Switzerland
Evian-les-Bains or Evian - a commune in the northern part of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region in south-eastern France. In 1823, Genevan entrepreneur M

Background imageGeneva Collection: Geneva, Switzerland - Night Festival - Kursaal - Fireworks

Geneva, Switzerland - Night Festival - Kursaal - Fireworks
Geneva, Switzerland - Night Festival - Kursaal (Grand Casino) - Fireworks Date: circa 1902

Background imageGeneva Collection: Geneva, Switzerland - The Russian Orthodox Church

Geneva, Switzerland - The Russian Orthodox Church - celebrating 50th birthday in 1916. Date: 1916

Background imageGeneva Collection: Geneva, Switzerland - The Chair and Pulpit of John Calvin

Geneva, Switzerland - The Chair and Pulpit of John Calvin. The great Scottish reformer John Knox also preached to the English congregation from this pulpit. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGeneva Collection: Man with two dogs in a field, Switzerland

Man with two dogs in a field, Switzerland
Man with two St Bernard dogs in a field, photo by Hofmann, Geneva, Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGeneva Collection: Geneva, Switzerland - Panorama of Lac Leman

Geneva, Switzerland - Panorama of Lac Leman circa 1910s

Background imageGeneva Collection: SWITZERLAND. Geneva. Jorge Luis Borges tomb

SWITZERLAND. Geneva. Jorge Luis Borges tomb (revers), in the cemetery of Plainpalais. Sculpture

Background imageGeneva Collection: Montreux, Veytaux, Territet, Vevey, general view, Geneva Lak

Montreux, Veytaux, Territet, Vevey, general view, Geneva Lake, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageGeneva Collection: Territet, Chillon and Dent du Midi, from Glion, Geneva Lake

Territet, Chillon and Dent du Midi, from Glion, Geneva Lake, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageGeneva Collection: Hotel-Pension Victoria - Chexbres sur Vevey, Switzerland

Hotel-Pension Victoria - Chexbres sur Vevey, Switzerland
Chexbres sur Vevey, Switzerland on Lake Geneva. An advertising postcard for the Hotel-Pension Victoria - run by the Sauvageat Brothers. Date: circa 1900

Background imageGeneva Collection: League of Nations / 1921

League of Nations / 1921
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS, Geneva A general scene

Background imageGeneva Collection: Drawing by Harold Auerbach, Geneva, Switzerland

Drawing by Harold Auerbach, Geneva, Switzerland
Pen and ink drawing by Harold Auerbach, Geneva, Switzerland, April 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageGeneva Collection: Advertisement for Switzerland and its Lakes

Advertisement for Switzerland and its Lakes. circa 1960

Background imageGeneva Collection: Chateau of Chillon, on the shore of Lake Geneva

Chateau of Chillon, on the shore of Lake Geneva
The lakeside Chateau of Chillon, on the shore of Lake Geneva, Switzerland. From the mid 12th century, the castle was home to the Counts of Savoy. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGeneva Collection: Lake Sail Barge - Lac Leman, Switzerland

Lake Sail Barge - Lac Leman, Switzerland
Lake Sail Barge - Lac Leman (Lake Geneva), Switzerland Date: circa 1904

Background imageGeneva Collection: Geneva, Switzerland - Mont Blanc Bridge & Ile J J Rousseau

Geneva, Switzerland - Mont Blanc Bridge & Ile J J Rousseau
Mont Blanc Bridge and Ile J J (Jean-Jacques) Rousseau, Geneva, Switzerland Date: circa 1898

Background imageGeneva Collection: Lake Leman - The Ferry to Le Bouveret

Lake Leman - The Ferry to Le Bouveret
Ferryboat on Lake Leman / Geneva (Genfersee in German), Switzerland - heading to Le Bouveret at the southernmost end of the lake. Date: circa 1902

Background imageGeneva Collection: Geneva, Switzerland - Ile J J Rousseau and Mont Blanc

Geneva, Switzerland - Ile J J Rousseau and Mont Blanc
Geneva, Switzerland - Ile J J Rousseau and distant view of Mont Blanc. circa 1910s

Background imageGeneva Collection: The Geneva Cross River Ambulance interior

The Geneva Cross River Ambulance interior
The Geneva Cross river ambulance used to transport smallpox patients down the Thames from London to riverside hospital at Long Reach near Dartford Date: circa 1900

Background imageGeneva Collection: Poster, Fly BEA to Switzerland

Poster, Fly BEA to Switzerland -- Zurich, Geneva, Basle. Date: 1958

Background imageGeneva Collection: tapping Telephone Line

tapping Telephone Line
French soldiers tapping telephone wires and listening into conversations at Geneva Junction to hear how disarmament proposals will affect them. Date: early 1920s

Background imageGeneva Collection: Geneva / Panoramic 2 / 60

Geneva / Panoramic 2 / 60
Geneva: panoramic view, from the Lake Date: 19th century

Background imageGeneva Collection: Geneva / Quay / Bridge 3 / 60

Geneva / Quay / Bridge 3 / 60
Geneva: view of the quay and Mont Blanc Bridge Date: 19th century

Background imageGeneva Collection: Henri August Fromageot

Henri August Fromageot
French statesman, delegate to Geneva and judge, 1929 - 1942. Date: 1864 - 1949

Background imageGeneva Collection: Geneva - Mont Blanc Bridge and Ile Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Geneva - Mont Blanc Bridge and Ile Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Mont Blanc Bridge (left) and Ile J J (Jean-Jacques) Rousseau, connected via the Pont des Bergues - Geneva, Switzerland Date: 1880s

Background imageGeneva Collection: International Law - The Better Way

International Law - The Better Way by Thomas Nast in Harpers Weekly, 14th November 1874. A boat called The Arbitrator carrying the flag of truce lands in Geneva

Background imageGeneva Collection: Interior of Hotel Geneve, Mexico City, Mexico

Interior of Hotel Geneve, Mexico City, Mexico
Ornate interior of the Hotel Geneve, Mexico City, Mexico. Date: circa 1925

Background imageGeneva Collection: 1913 Cadillac Vintage Car, Timber Church, Geneva, Switzerlan

1913 Cadillac Vintage Car, Timber Church, Geneva, Switzerland. Date: 1920s

Background imageGeneva Collection: Scenic View, Glacier de Bossons, Geneva

Scenic View, Glacier de Bossons, Geneva
Scenic View, Glacier de Bossons, near Chamonix Mont-Blanc, Geneva, Switzerland. Date: 1910s

Background imageGeneva Collection: Train on mountain summit, Caux, Switzerland

Train on mountain summit, Caux, Switzerland
Tourists visiting a mountain summit by train near Caux, Switzerland. Showing Lake Geneva (Lac Leman) and the Savoy Alps. Date: early 20th century

Background imageGeneva Collection: Selfridge residence, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, USA

Selfridge residence, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, USA
Residence of Harry Gordon Selfridge (1858-1947) at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGeneva Collection: Frederick II Hohenstaufen (1194-1250). Holy Roman

Frederick II Hohenstaufen (1194-1250). Holy Roman Emperor (1197-1250). Duke of Swabia (1212-1216). The regent receives a hawk as a gift. Frontispiece of Art of falconry of the Emperor Frederick II

Background imageGeneva Collection: MANGET, Jean-Jacques (1652 - 1742). Bibliotheca

MANGET, Jean-Jacques (1652 - 1742). Bibliotheca Chirurgica. 1721. Cover of first edition, published in Geneva. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Background imageGeneva Collection: Switzerland - Fribourg, The Cathedral

Switzerland - Fribourg, The Cathedral
Coloured lantern slide of the Fribourg Cathedral. The Gothic Cathedral of Saint Nicholas dominates the center of the medieval town of Fribourg

Background imageGeneva Collection: Lake Geneva in Moonlight

Lake Geneva in Moonlight
Coloured photographic lantern slide of Lake Geneva lit by moonlight. Part of Box 195 entitled Curtains & Flags Date: circa 1911

Background imageGeneva Collection: TWA Constellation plane over Geneva, Switzerland

TWA Constellation plane over Geneva, Switzerland
TWA (Lockheed) Constellation passenger plane flying over Geneva, Switzerland. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageGeneva Collection: Reformation Monument, Geneva, Switzerland

Reformation Monument, Geneva, Switzerland, with statues of various Protestant figures, including John Calvin, John Knox and Oliver Cromwell

Background imageGeneva Collection: Hotel International and Terminus, Geneva, Switzerland

Hotel International and Terminus, Geneva, Switzerland

Background imageGeneva Collection: War dog attached to a French motor ambulance

War dog attached to a French motor ambulance
A canine Red Cross worker attached to a French motor ambulance during World War I. Trained dogs were not only used to hunt for the wounded in outlying parts of the battlefield

Background imageGeneva Collection: Gaspard Mermillod

Gaspard Mermillod
GASPARD MERMILLOD Swiss Catholic churchman, noted orator, expelled from Switzerland but favoured by the Pope who made him a cardinal, bishop of Geneva. Date: 1824 - 1892

Background imageGeneva Collection: Lucien Hubert

Lucien Hubert
LUCIEN HUBERT French politician and Geneva delegate

Background imageGeneva Collection: Caesar Malan

Caesar Malan
CAESAR MALAN Swiss churchman and protestant theologian, minister of the gospel at Geneva, in the footsteps of Calvin. Date: 1787 - 1864

Background imageGeneva Collection: Twilight, Lake of Geneva

Twilight, Lake of Geneva (1924). Lavery, Sir John 1856-1941. Date: 1924

Background imageGeneva Collection: Hotel Geneve, Mexico City, Mexico

Hotel Geneve, Mexico City, Mexico Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGeneva Collection: Palais des Nations, Geneva - Commemorative Plaque

Palais des Nations, Geneva - Commemorative Plaque in memory of US President Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924). Date: circa early 1930s

Background imageGeneva Collection: Silhouette of Street Musicians - Geneva, Switzerland

Silhouette of Street Musicians - Geneva, Switzerland
Silhouette of Street Musicians (Harpist and viol player) - Geneva, Switzerland. A street dog seems to be enjoying their performance! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGeneva Collection: Geneva, Switzerland, confluence of the Arve and Rhone River

Geneva, Switzerland, confluence of the Arve and Rhone River Date: circa 1910s



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