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Swiss Collection (page 31)

Background imageSwiss Collection: Swiss dwelling, Murren, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Swiss dwelling, Murren, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageSwiss Collection: Scene in a town on Lake Lugano, Switzerland

Scene in a town on Lake Lugano, Switzerland Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Repeated to-night grand combination Swiss bell ringers and C

Repeated to-night grand combination Swiss bell ringers and Continental Vocalists at the public hall. Date between 1850 and 1870

Background imageSwiss Collection: Brienz, Switzerland

Brienz, Switzerland on the north bank of Lake Brienz in the Bernese Oberland at the foot of the Brienzer Rothorn mountain. Date: 1903

Background imageSwiss Collection: View toward the Matterhorn - Zermatt, Switzerland

View toward the Matterhorn - Zermatt, Switzerland
Zermatt, Switzerland - with the distinctive shape of the Matterhorn in the distance. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Vevey on Lake Geneva, Switzerland

Vevey on Lake Geneva, Switzerland
L Institut Sillig, Vevey, Switzerland - La Tour de Peilz. The Bellerive Rowing Club. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Switzerland - Rosenlaui Glacier, Well and the Wetterhorn

Switzerland - Rosenlaui Glacier, Well and the Wetterhorn
The Rosenlaui Glacier (German: Rosenlauigletscher) - a 5-km-long glacier situated in the Bernese Alps in the canton of Berne in Switzerland. Well and the Wetterhorn can also be seen. Date: 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Switzerland - Rosenlaui Glacier and the Engelhorn Mountain

Switzerland - Rosenlaui Glacier and the Engelhorn Mountain
Switzerland - Rosenlaui Glacier (Rosenlauigletscher) and the Engelhorn (Englehorner) Mountain Date: 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: The Swiss Canton Shields

The Swiss Canton Shields Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: View from Splugenstrasse of the River Rhien

View from Splugenstrasse of the River Rhien
Rapids at the beginnings of the River Rhein, Switzerland. View from the Splugenstrasse toward the Teurihorn. Date: 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Saint Nicolas, Vallee de Zermatt, Switzerland

Saint Nicolas, Vallee de Zermatt, Switzerland Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Brunigbahn Railway - Switzerland

Brunigbahn Railway - Switzerland
Brunigbahn Railway - a narrow gauge railway of the Swiss Federal Railways. This postcard shows a high narrow pass cut through the mountainside, affording a spectacular view of the peaks of the Alps

Background imageSwiss Collection: Trient Glacier and a waterfall

Trient Glacier and a waterfall
Looking up toward the Trient Glacier past a mountain stream waterfall, Switzerland Date: 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Sembrancher - The Square - Switzerland

Sembrancher - The Square - Switzerland. A mass of interconnecting old buildings in this Alpine village. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Elderly Swiss Spinner

Elderly Swiss Spinner at hew wheel. She is wearing a remarkable headdress / scarf and is working a very elegant wooden wheel. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Lady Swiss Skier

Lady Swiss Skier
Very stylish Swiss lady skier rights herself after taking a tumble. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Thun - Switzerland

Thun - Switzerland
A delightful view of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Switzerland - Chillon and Lake Geneva

Switzerland - Chillon and Lake Geneva with the peaks of the Dents de Midi in the distance Date: 1902

Background imageSwiss Collection: Swiss motorcar made out of ice

Swiss motorcar made out of ice
A rather bizarre Swiss motorcar made out of ice at the Ice Palace at Jungfraujoch - a free tourist attraction inside Europes longest glacier

Background imageSwiss Collection: Murren Mountain Funicular Railway - Switzerland

Murren Mountain Funicular Railway - Switzerland. The original Lauterbrunnen-Murren Mountain Railway opened in 1891 - it connects Lauterbrunnen with traffic-free Murren. 1902

Background imageSwiss Collection: Martigny - Church and Mountain Pass of Forclaz

Martigny - Church and Mountain Pass of Forclaz
Martigny - Church and Mountain of Forclaz Date: 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Swiss Alps - Mountain Stream Waterfall

Swiss Alps - Mountain Stream Waterfall Date: 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Trient Glacier and the village of Le Peuty

Trient Glacier and the village of Le Peuty, Switzerland Date: 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Dent de Jaman Mountain, Switzerland and Railway Station

Dent de Jaman Mountain, Switzerland and Railway Station. The mountain stands above the city of Montreux, situated north of Rochers de Naye. Date: 1907

Background imageSwiss Collection: Swiss National Costume

Swiss National Costume
Dancers wearing national costume at a Sping festival in Switzerland. Date: 1930s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Tyrolean Children

Tyrolean Children
Two children in Tyrolean costume, standing in a field of flowers, with the Alps behind them. Date: 1930s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Chiesa di Santo Stefano - Tesserete, Switzerland

Chiesa di Santo Stefano - Tesserete, Switzerland Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Label, Hotel Orselina, Locarno, Switzerland

Label, Hotel Orselina, Locarno, Switzerland
Luggage label from the Hotel Orselina, Locarno, Switzerland. Date: 20th century

Background imageSwiss Collection: Trient Glacier and the Pointe D Orny Mountain

Trient Glacier and the Pointe D Orny Mountain (10742 ft high), Switzerland Date: 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Tyrolean Man

Tyrolean Man
Tyrolese Man in traditional dress Date: 1784

Background imageSwiss Collection: Zurich, Switzerland - Close to the Gemusebrucke

Zurich, Switzerland - Close to the Gemusebrucke
Zurich, Switzerland - Market stalls in a square close to the Gemusebrucke Date: 1905

Background imageSwiss Collection: The Lift - Burgenstock, Switzerland

The Lift - Burgenstock, Switzerland
This 170-metre passenger lift enables tourists to ascend the Burgenstock, on the Vierwaldstallersee, without the effort of climbing! Date: 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Zurich, Switzerland - Hornbach Stream

Zurich, Switzerland - Hornbach Stream
Hornbach Stream leading into the Zurichsee, Zurich, Switzerland Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Swiss army in the Alps

Swiss army in the Alps
Mountain Artillery of the Swiss Army on a march in the Alps. Date: circa 1909

Background imageSwiss Collection: Splugenstrasse crossing River Rhein Waterfall

Splugenstrasse crossing River Rhein Waterfall
Switzerland - Splugenstrasse crossing a waterfall on the River Rhein (the beginnings of the great European River). Date: 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: City Walls / Ramparts and gate at Gruyeres, Switzerland

City Walls / Ramparts and gate at Gruyeres, Switzerland
The City Walls/Ramparts and gate at Gruyeres, Canton of Frisburg, Switzerland Date: circa 1900

Background imageSwiss Collection: Angelica Kauffmann

Angelica Kauffmann
Self-portrait painting by Swiss-Austrian Neoclassical painter Angelica Kauffmann (1741-1807). Date: circa 1770

Background imageSwiss Collection: Swiss Textile Industry - Bern

Swiss Textile Industry - Bern
A card celebration the Swiss Textile Industry. An interesting historical addition, this card was posted 6 days prior to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo

Background imageSwiss Collection: Bellinzona, Switzerland - Castelgrande and the Cathedral

Bellinzona, Switzerland - Castelgrande and the Cathedral. The site of the Castelgrande has been fortified since at least the late 1st Century BC

Background imageSwiss Collection: Cathedral of Saint Pierre, Geneva, Switzerland

Cathedral of Saint Pierre, Geneva, Switzerland Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Switzerland - Lugano

Switzerland - Lugano - the Villa Ceresio, Hotel du Park, Villa Beausejour and the Belvedere Date: 1895

Background imageSwiss Collection: Switzerland - Pigs take a nap after lunch

Switzerland - Pigs take a nap after lunch
Switzerland - A group of pigs take a nap after lunch on a Swiss hillside farm Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Ye Olde Swiss Cottage

Ye Olde Swiss Cottage
Ye Old Swiss Cottage, an old inn in north west London, reputed to have been named after Rossinis opera Le Chalet. It was frequented by Charles Dickens. Date: 19th century

Background imageSwiss Collection: Joachim Vadianus

Joachim Vadianus
JOACHIM VADIANUS Swiss humanist, friend of Zwingli Date: 1484 - 1551

Background imageSwiss Collection: Skiers in Zermatt Town

Skiers in Zermatt Town
Skiers walking through the town of Zermatt, Switzerland. Date: 1960s

Background imageSwiss Collection: Family Hotel - Corbieres, Switzerland

Family Hotel - Corbieres, Switzerland
Family Hotel (Pension) in Corbieres - a municipality in the district of Gruyere in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSwiss Collection: Battle of Sempach 5

Battle of Sempach 5
The Swiss at prayer before engaging Leopold of Austria at the battle of Sempach : God kindly hears their prayers and they win a decisive victory. Date: 9 July 1386

Background imageSwiss Collection: Swiss Ski Lift

Swiss Ski Lift
Skiers using a ski lift, Switzerland. 1960s



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