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[Photograph of Rigi-Kulm]

Description: Photograph of a hotel at the peak of Mount Rigi in Switzerland, with a train on tracks going around the mountain and snow-capped alps in the distance, with low clouds in between. Typed text on the back of the photo says "Rigi-Kulm. Nebelmeer und Alpen."
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 47.055041 8.481014
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Weggis, Switzerland]

Description: Photograph of Weggis, Switzerland on the edge of Lake Lucerne, with the Parish of St. Mary's Church visible along with other buildings near the shore. More small cities and large mountains are visible across the lake. Typed note on the back of the photo says "Weggis am Vierwaldstättersee."
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 47.034379 8.432681
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Wilhelm Tell Monument]

Description: Photograph of the Wilhelm Tell (William Tell) monument in Altdorf, Switzerland. The monument consists of a statue of Wilhelm Tell holding a cross over his shoulder and standing with a child, in front of a painting of a building in the mountains. A plaque behind the statue says "Erzæhlen-wird man von dem schützen Tell so lang die berge stehn auf ihrem grunde." Typed text on the back of the photo says "Das Telldenkmal in Altdorf."
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 46.881791 8.643967
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Bern, Switzerland]

Description: Postcard of an aerial view of Bern, Switzerland, with two bridges over the Aare river and snow-capped Alps in the distance. A typed note on the front of the postcard says "Fliegeraufnahme von Bern mit den Alpen."
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Bern, Switzerland Clock Tower (Zytglogge)]

Description: Postcard of the clock tower (Zytglogge) in Bern, Switzerland. Typed text on the back of the postcard says "Bern, Zeitglockensturm, Détail. Berne, La tour de l'horloge, détail." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard describes the functions of the clock: "The circle tells the hour. The ring with zodiac tells the phase of moon etc. Small sun is phase of sun (at III). 2 min. before hour - 1. Cock flaps wings and crows, 2. Joker rings hour in bells, 3. Bottom figures go around (changing of … more
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 46.947965 7.447885
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Geneva, Switzerland]

Description: Postcard of Geneva, Switzerland. The photo is taken from Square du Mont-Blanc on Quai du Mont-Blanc, looking across Le Rhône, with St. Pierre Cathedral visible in the distance. Typed text on the front of the postcard says "Genève - Quai du Mont-Blanc et Tours de St-Pierre."
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 46.207513 6.147540
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Geneva Water Fountain]

Description: Postcard of the Geneva Water Fountain (Jet d'Eau) in Geneva, Switzerland, a fountain in La Rade lake. A long boat is visible in the foreground, with the buildings of Geneva and Mont Blanc in the background. Typed text on the front of the postcard says "Genève, Le Jet d'Eau (90 m) et le Mont-Blanc."
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 46.208562 6.153500
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Hotel Continental Basel]

Description: Postcard of Hotel Continental in Basel, Switzerland, with cars and a trolley in the street, and the steps of the train station in the foreground. Typed text on the back of the postcard says "Contihotel fliessendes kaltes und warmes wasser in dem zimmern."
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of "La Paix protectrice des Muses" in Palace of Nations]

Description: Postcard of a large painting above a set of bronze doors inside of the Palace of Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. Typed text on the front of the postcard says "S.d.N. - 'La Paix protectrice des Muses'. H. Vuillard pxit., et porte en bronze - L.o.N." Typed text on the back of the postcard says "Salle de l'Assemblée. Une des quatre grandes peintures offertes par la France, et porte en bronze sculptée par M. Couturier, également don du Gouvernement français. La Paix écartant les nuages au-dessus de… more
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 46.226605 6.140481
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Palace of Nations]

Description: Postcard of the main facade of the Palace of Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. Typed text on the front of the postcard says "S.d.N. - Façade principale et terrasses. L.o.N. - The Main Facade and the Terraces," and text on the back says "Façade principale, au fond à gauche, bâtiment du Conseil."
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 46.226857 6.141994
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Palace of Nations]

Description: Postcard of the Palace of Nations building in Geneva, Switzerland. Typed text on the front of the postcard says "S.d.N. - Façade principale et terrasses. L.o.N. - The Main Facade and the Terraces," and text on the back says "La S.D.N. comprend, en plus de la Société proprement dite, l'Organisation internationale du Travail (Genève), la Cour permanente de Justice Internationale (La Haye), l'Institut de Coopération Intellectuelle (Paris), etc."
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 46.225996 6.141382
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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