1920s suffragists marching through a street. They are pulling a parade float that carries a giant paper mache snail.
#OnThisDay, 7 Feb 1971, women in Switzerland win the right to vote in federal elections after a national referendum.*
Snail pic is from a suffrage protest in 1928 which was complaining about the slow progress towards #VotesForWomen.
#WomenInHistory #SwissHistory 🗃️
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VINTAGE POSTCARD Insurance Riders Horses Swiss Militaria Company Winterthur
www.cpaphil.com/en/p...
#VintagePostcard #AntiquePostcard #SwissHistory #Winterthur #Militaria #MountedTroops #HorseRiders #Cavalry #MilitaryHeritage #InsuranceHistory
If you are around, do come to the opening of our exhibition at the Maurice Chalumeau Centre for Sexual Sciences (in Geneva) on the 21st of October! We look forward to seeing you there!
🗃️ #histmed #HistoryOfSexuality #SwissHistory #skystorians
For more information, see here: www.unige.ch/cmcss/actual...
#histmed #HistoryOfSexuality #skystorians #FrenchHistory #SwissHistory #Geneva
Giovanni Segantini was a painter of realistic symbolism, and his pointillist paintings of the high mountains still inspire enthusiasm today. Many of his works are associated with landscapes in the Grisons, where he lived for many years. He died #otd near Pontresina in 1899.
#SwissHistory
Elisabeth Müller, author of "Six Kummerbuben“, was born #odt in 1885 in the Emmental valley. For her numerous works, Müller received the Swiss Youth Book Prize, an honorary doctorate from the University of Bern, and Literature Prize of the City of Bern.
#SwissHistory
William Tell (2024): when a Swiss legend becomes a British lecture in bad CGI, token casting, and historical amnesia. Crossbows, mountains, and absolutely no point.
#WilliamTell #FilmReview #SwissHistory #CinemaFail #CastingChaos
ninetypercentcrapmoviereviews.wordpress.com/2025/08/18/w...
June 23 is #Jura Independence Day. A regional public holiday celebrated by the Canton of Jura in #Switzerland. It commemorates the separation of the Jura region from the Swiss Canton of #Bern, leading to its establishment as an independent canton on this date in 1979.
#swisshistory #SwissCulture
#HistFicMay
#HistoricalFiction #readers #MedievalMystery #SwissHistory #WilliamTell #KnightsTemplar
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1920s suffragists marching through a street. They are pulling a parade float that carries a giant paper mache snail
#OnThisDay, 7 Feb 1971, women in Switzerland win the right to vote in federal elections after a national referendum.
Snail pic is from a suffrage protest in 1928 which was complaining about the slow progress towards #VotesForWomen.
#WomenInHistory #SwissHistory 🗃️
A brief history of Switzerland, enjoy!
#switzerland #swiss #history #historyofswitzerland #swisshistory #travel #wanderlust #shorts #thecurrentfocus
Flavio Eichmann, Generalsekretär der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Geschichte (www.sgg-ssh.ch) erklärt, wer die parlamentarische Gruppe "Geschichte" der SGG ist & und was sie macht: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbB-... #archivCH #SwissHistory
#ruralhistory #histCH
The AM 2024 of the Agricultural History Society takes place on June 5-8. The Archives of Rural History (ARH) are organising a Session on films. With: M. Ó Fathartaigh, J. Anderson, P. Moser & Diana Méndez Rojas
Program: aghistorysociety.org/2024-meeting
#AgrarianHistory #aghist #SwissHistory
Zwei Blicke auf ein Fach: Die NZZ berichtet von schwindendem, die Wochenzeitung WOZ von steigendem Interesse der Jugend an Geschichte...
#archivCH #histCH #SwissHistory
www.woz.ch/path-preview...
www.nzz.ch/meinung/juge...
Aktuell: Porträt über das Archiv für Agrargeschichte AfA im Spendenmagazin von stiftungschweiz.ch:
spendenmagazin.stiftungschweiz.ch/das-virtuell... Das AfA kann seine Arbeit nur weiterführen, wenn es Spenden erhält. #aghist #foodhistory #ruralhistory #archivCH #histCH #SwissHistory
“The Secrets of Morgarten”
TWO WEEKS to publication!
#HistoricalFiction #MedievalMystery #SwissHistory #WilliamTell #KnightsTemplar
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We are delighted that our video essay on working animals ruralfilms.eu/ruralfilms/v... is also being discussed in Latin America.
#AgrarianHistory #aghist #SwissHistory #ruralhistory
