Photo credits

"The cradle of the confederation" Chamber of the Swiss national Council by Charles Giron (1859-1914), 1901.
Photograph: www.parlament.ch.

Swiss Culture and History in European perspective

Projects

This section gives a brief description of projects in the field of culture and history.

Fotosammlung Online

16 September 2020

The project offers digital access to the photo’s of the Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron Cabinet (Kabinett) in Basel, including the Ruth and Peter Herzog collection. The online encyclopedia presents the early days of photography in 1839 to the 1970s, depicting motifs and themes from around the world.