Swiss Collection (page 14)

A uniformed & armed Swiss soldier stands on guard
The image is of a strong figure dressed for winter warmth with a background of mountains and the Swiss flag. The card is an official one raising funds for the Red Cross. WW1 Date: 1915

Switzerland shown as a mother shielding her children
This is an official Swiss Red Cross Card posted in Switzerland on 1 August 1917. The reverse has a picture of Henri Dunant the founder of the Red Cross. WW1 Date: 1917

Man in livery on a Swiss greetings card -- from the Grand Bazaar of Montreux. Date: circa 1890s

Rigibahn Rigi railway, Swiss Alps, Switzerland
Vintage 19th century photograph - Rigibahn Rigi railway, Swiss Alps, Switzerland

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

Christmas print - Frank Paton - Champions of Christendom
A signed Christmas print by Frank Paton - Ye Seven Champions of Christendom wish you a Right Merrie Christmas Date: circa 1890s

The Carnival of Basel - the 4am Morgestreich
The Carnival of Basel (German: Basler Fasnacht) is the biggest carnival in Switzerland and takes place annually between February and March in Basel

A Saint Bernard rescue dog with two priests, Switzerland
A St. Bernard Dog with two priests - Switzerland. The earliest written records of the St. Bernard breed are from monks at the hospice at the Great St

Man in plus fours in the rain, Lucerne, Switzerland
Man walking in the rain holding an umbrella wearing plus fours, Lucerne, Switzerland. circa 1957

The Rescue by Fortunino Matania
The Rescue - a scene on a Swiss snow slope. One skier leans over to rescue a small pet dog who has fallen over the edge of a snowy ledge, much to the distress of a small child. Date: 1922

Geneva, Switzerland - Panorama of Lac Leman circa 1910s

Bern, Switzerland - Universal Postal Union sculpture, designed by Rene de Saint-Marceaux (1909). Each of the five human figures represents a different continent. Date: circa 1910s

Map of Bern, Switzerland Date: 1905

Poster, Valais, Switzerland. circa 1950s

Burberry advert: Winter sport and fashion, Switzerland
An advertisement for Burberry in Winter sport in Switzerland:a special supplement to The Sphere, depicting life snd sport in the winter playground of Europe

Jacques Necker (1732-1804). French statesman and financial
Jacques Necker (1732-1804). French statesman and finance minister of king Louis XVI of France. Portrait. Engraving, 1903. Colored

Karl Ludwig von Haller (1768 -1854). Was a Swiss jurist. Engraving by H. Gedam. Universal History, 1885. Colored

Weapons. Halberds and spearhead. Colored engraving
Weapons. Swiss Halberd from 18th century, Swiss halberd from 15th century, German halberd from 16h century, French halberd from 16th century

Paracelsus (1493-1541)
Paracelsus (Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim) (1493-1541). Swiss physician, botanist, alchemist, astrologer, and general occultist. Engraving

Johannes Hadlaub, Swiss poet. Codex Manesse (ca. 1300)
Johannes Hadlaub, Swiss poet. Below: the poet disguised as a pilgrim after a woman who is entering the church. Top: the lady consoles the poet who is unwell

Gregoire Girard
GREGOIRE GIRARD Swiss churchman and educator of Fribourg. Date: 1765 - 1850

Andreas Chr. Eschenbach
ANDREAS CHRISTIAN ESCHENBACH Swiss protestant churchman Date: 1507 - 1578

Marcel Pilet-Golaz
MARCEL PILET-GOLAZ Federal Councillor of Switzerland, representing the Free Democratic Party. Swiss President 1934 and 1940. Date: 1889 - 1958

Dorothea Wieck (1908 - 1986), Swiss actress in 1930s films

Swiss Grenadiers
SWISS Grenadiers of the 1st regiment and fusiliers of the 2nd and 3rd regiments involved in a skirmish

Rudolf Minger, Swiss Federal Councillor, President (1935) and Vice President (1934, 1940) of Switzerland. Date: 1881 - 1955

The Swiss Express by Arthur H Gilbert and Charles Renad
Promotional postcard for The Swiss Express by Arthur H. Gilbert and Charles Renad. First produced at the Princesss Theatre, 26th December 1891. The image shows Charles & Frederick

Cutout advertisement for Suchard Milka chocolate - little girl and St Bernard dog. Date: early 20th century

Riffelsee and Matterhorn - Zermatt, Switzerland
The Alpine lake of the Riffelsee and Matterhorn - Zermatt, Switzerland Date: 1940s

Rudyard Kipling skating at Engelberg
Rudyard Kipling seen ice skating at Engelberg in Switzerland. Date: 1912

Swiss womens fashion from the 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Costume of a Swiss noble woman, 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Swiss swords, early 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

THUMB, Peter (1681-1766). Church of Saint-Gall. 1755-1766. FEUCHTMAYER, Joseph Anton (1696-1770). SWITZERLAND. Sankt Gallen. Abbey of Saint Gall. Choir stalls. 18th c

A hotel terrace after lunch in St. Moritz, Switzerland
The hotel terrace is full of people having lunch and enjoying the splendid sunlight. They can be seen either sleeping, reading or enyoying hot beverages

General view of Lucerne, Switzerland, with the Kursaal (Spa building), Hotel National, Lake and Mount Pilatus

Main street, Glion, Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland
Main street of the village of Glion, Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland

Karl Vogt - 1
KARL VOGT Swiss naturalist and geologist, holding a skull. Date: 1817 - 1895

Simon Sulzer
SIMON SULZER Swiss protestant churchman and theologian Date: 1508 - 1585

Jakob Steiger
JAKOB ROBERT STEIGER Swiss physician and statesman Date: 1801 - 1862

Louis Pfeiffer
LOUIS PFEIFFER Swiss military commander in the service of Charles IX of France whom he saved at the retreat of Meaux : known as the King of the Swiss. Date: 1530 - 1594

GEORG OTT Swiss artist from Schaffhausen Date: 1781 - 1808

Nicolas Manuel
NICOLAS MANUEL Swiss reformer, painter and poet Date: 1484 - 1530

Jean-Baptiste Jecker
JEAN-BAPTISTE JECKER Swiss banker, involved in Frances Mexican adventure, but shot by communards during the Paris Commune. Date: 1810 - 1871

Ancient Grain Measures and Calvary at Gruyeres, Switzerland
Ancient grain measures and the Calvary at Gruyeres, Switzerland. After the opening was closed, grain was poured into the receptacles under the watchful eye of the bailiff to ensure that the merchant

The Swiss Cantons and shield flag of Switzerland Date: circa 1910s

Traditional Swiss Costume - Woman from St Gallen
Traditional Swiss Costume - Woman from St. Gallen, the capital of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It evolved from the hermitage of Saint Gall, founded in the 7th century. Date: circa 1909

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

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