2 datasets found

  • Photos of the Construction of the Hauenstein Base Tunnel

    OpenGLAM CH Working Group
    Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Transport, Economy and finance

    The photographs in this collection were taken between 1912 and 1916 during the construction of the Hauenstein railway tunnel. They're part of the extensive photo archive of the...

    Last updated: June 28, 2016

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    • architecture
    • construction
    • glam
    • history
    • landscape
    • openglam
    • photographs
    • railway
    • tunnel
  • Carl Durheim’s police photographs of stateless persons

    Swiss Federal Archives SFA
    Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Justice, legal system and public safety, Economy and finance

    In 1852 and 1853 Carl Durheim, a pioneering photographer from Bern, was commissioned by the Confederation to photograph hundreds of stateless persons and travellers who had been...

    Last updated: December 15, 2014

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    • glam
    • immigration
    • immigration-police
    • migration
    • openglam
    • police
    • poverty