16 datasets found

Keywords: photography

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  • Photos by the Swiss photographer, pilot and aviation pioneer Walter Mittelhol...

    Education, culture and sport, Transport

    Photos - many of them aerial images - Walter Mittelholzer took both in Switzerland and during his adventurous flights to places like Spitzbergen (1923), Persia (1924/25), across...

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  • Photos by Documenta Natura (1987–2010)

    Education, culture and sport, Environment, Transport

    The pictures of the Documenta Natura Foundation, which existed from 1987-2010, made it their business to photographically document changes in the Swiss landscape. The photograph...

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  • Artworks from the photo archive of SIK-ISEA

    Education, culture and sport

    The dataset includes 537 images and the corresponding metadata of artworks from the image archive of the Swiss Institute of Art History (SIK-ISEA). All works shown in the photo...

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  • Items from the Collections of the Historical Museum Basel

    Education, culture and sport

    Since 2014, the Basel Historical Museum is making high-quality, high-resolution images of items from its collections available on Wikimedia Commons. In fall 2014, a first set of...

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  • Photographs of historical railway bridges (ca. 1882-1966)

    Education, culture and sport, Transport

    This collection includes photographs of bridges in the Swiss Federal Railways' former Kreis II. They were taken around the period from 1882 to 1966. The Kreis II had its adminis...

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  • Photos of shoes in the collection of the Shoe Museum Lausanne

    Education, culture and sport

    The Shoe Museum Lausanne's collection tells the story of footwear across Europe through the ages. Its collection consists of more than 400 examples (mainly reconstructions based...

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  • Swiss Photography Metadata

    Education, culture and sport

    The database serves as a finding aid for photography collections and estates in Switzerland. Please note that the biographical texts and the texts covering institutions and hold...

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  • Historical Photographs of Wetzikon

    Education, culture and sport

    The Municipal Archives Wetzikon have made a set of historical photographs from the album of Fritz Wiesendanger (photographer in Wetzikon, †1917) available.

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  • Historical photographs from the album „A tire d’aile par le saint Gothard“ (a...

    Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Regions and cities, Environment, Transport

    The 60 photographs contained in the lavishly designed album „A tire d’aile par le saint Gothard“ takes viewers leafing through it on a picturesque journey from the heart of Swit...

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  • Historical photographs of protective structures along the Gotthard railway li...

    Education, culture and sport, Transport

    The photographs contained in this collection stem from an album named "protective structures along the Gotthard railway line" («Schutzbauten an der Gotthardlinie»). The Gotthard...

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  • Photographs of Contemporary Musicians of the Canton of Vaud

    Education, culture and sport

    The Cantonal and University Library of Lausanne collects archives, music scores and publications about the musicians related to the State of Vaud. These pictures portray local a...

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  • Photographs of Thomas Mann

    Education, culture and sport

    The Thomas Mann Archives have released around 2,000 images. The main subjects include portraits of Thomas Mann and members of the Mann-Pringsheim family, family scenes and holid...

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  • The Canton of Jura 1892-1932 through the lens of Eugène Cattin

    Education, culture and sport

    The archive of the Canton of Jura (Archives cantonales jurassiennes ArCJ), supported by Wikimedia CH, have uploaded their collection of works by the Swiss photographer Eugène Ca...

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  • PIA IIIF API

    Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Government and public sector

    The material that can be consumed through the APIs is part of two collections from the Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Volkskunde. The first collection spans more than 100 years...

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  • Historical Photos «Vues de la suisse» by Adolphe Braun & Cie.

    Education, culture and sport, Transport, Economy and finance

    In the middle of the 19th century Jean Adolphe Braun inspired the imagination of the European bourgeoisie with his photos. From the 1850s onwards, more and more people had the f...

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  • PIA Metadata API

    Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Government and public sector

    The material that can be consumed through the APIs is part of two collections from the Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Volkskunde. The first collection spans more than 100 years...

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