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Representation of the border crossing of the Bourbaki army. Print from 1875.

Darstellung des Grenzübertritts der Bourbaki-Armee. Druckgrafik von 1875.

Czechoslovak President Václav Havel arrives in Bern in November 1990.

Ankunft des tschechoslowakischen Präsidenten Václav Havel im November 1990 in Bern.

American major and Swiss Federal Councillor: Emil Frey.

Amerikanischer Major und Schweizer Bundesrat: Emil Frey.

Pictures of mountains played a major role in the photochrome images.

Abbildungen von Bergen spielten bei den Photochrom-Bildern eine wichtige Rolle.

The Swiss National Museum has been publishing exciting stories from the past several times a week on its history blog since 2017. The topics range from the trade of the Celts to the fight against the plague to the beginnings of Swiss women's football. Read now at blog.nationalmuseum.ch

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