RM2JPJ5JP–French victory over the Austrians and Russians at the Second Battle of Zürich, By François Bouchot. The Battle of Zurich, 25 September 1799, showing André Masséna on horseback, by François Bouchot
RMW18H77–Zurich and the Alps. Postcard, 1910-s.
RM2K64F0F–Small boats at Zurich, Switzerland, c.1890
RMF7NHRY–The Murer plan is a map of Zürich, printed in 1576 by Jos Murer (1530-1580).
RM2RGA8C3–Panoramic view of Zurich, Switzerland. Vintage 19th century photograph
RMEC7W2G–Early colour photograph of a river scene in Zurich, Switzerland. Shot between 1890 and 1900.
RMKGG70H–The death of Rudolf Stüssi at the Battle of St. Jakob an der Sihl in 1443, he was defending the bridge over the Sihl while covering the retreat of the army of Zürich. Rudolf Stüssi, d. 1443. Burgomaster of Zürich. After the painting by J.H. Valda, d.1941. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.
RM2R1G3XT–Archival Photo: Ry Plaza and Polytechnic Institute in Zurich Switzerland ca. 1908-1919
RME0Y7Y7–Jan. 01, 1969 - Sorcerers'' trail in Zurich: ''Sorcerers'' trial which took place in May 1966, a 17 year old girl Bernadetter Hasl, died in a chalet near Zurich. Now five men and and a women are in court accused of beating the girl to death to rid her of what the indictment calls ''alleged links with the devil Lucifer'' The accused are all members of a religious sect the International Family Community for the Furtherance of Peace
RM2BW3NAH–Zürich B . C . Oarsmen Drive Through City In Triumphal Procession On Return Home From Henley Victories . The Zürich Rowing Club oarsmen who carried off three of the major trophies at Henley Regatta were given a tumultous welcome home when they returned to Zürich by air . A triumph procession of motor - cars was formed and the oarmen drove through the crowd - lined streets of the city . The Zurich Club have taken home with them the Grand Challenge Cup , the Diamonds ( won by Rufli ) , and the Stewards ' Cup . Photo Shows : The victorious oarsmen surrounded by large crowds as they set off in pro
RME0RCK0–Jan. 01, 1959 - Donald Hume Held by Zurich Police... Bank Raid Arrest. Donald Hume - who Scotland Yard is said to want to interview in connection with the Brentford Bank Raid - is now being held by the Swiss Police... Zurich Police have identified him as a gunman arrested in connection with a bank hold up in Zurich - in which a man was killed... Hume was released early last year after serving a sentence for dropping the dismembered body of Stanley Scotty, a car dealer - over Essex Marshes from an aircraft..
RM2BW33PF–Professor Piccard ' s gondola for second stratosphere balloon attempt at Zurich . 1 August 1932
RME0XJK8–Feb. 20, 1967 - 1,5 million swiss franks theft of paintings at Zurich: From the office of a movie agency director at Zurich 4 paintings were stolen by a burglar - or burglars - at the total value of 1,5 million swiss franks. According to police no clues were left, but it seems that the number of suspects would be rather small. Theft of paintings is very rare in Switzerland, and this one, were a Rubens is involved is rather spectacular. There were stolen: ''Beheading of Cyrus'' by Rubens, 118 x 178 cm, insurance value : 1 million sw.fr. ''Head of Apostle'', by Jordaens, 54 x 44, 400'000 sw fr
RM2BW338N–Preparing for Professor Piccard ' s ascent into the stratospherer at Zurich . Professor Piccard ' s attempt on the ascent into the stratosphere has been delayed for several days while repairs are being carried out to a leaking pipe . The sphere is kept in a tiny enclosure within a hangar and is heavily guarded day and night . The sphere seen through the window of the tiny cabin where it is enclosed and where repairs are being carried out . 10 August 1932 .
RME0XJDG–Feb. 02, 1967 - 1,5 million Swiss franks theft of paintings at Zurich : From the office of a movie agency director at Zurich 4 paintings were stolen by a burglar - or burglars - at the total value of 1,5 million Swiss franks. According to police no clues were left, but it seems that the number of suspects would be rather small. Theft of paintings is very rare in Switzerland, and this one, were a Rubens is involved is rather spectacular. There were stolen : ''Beheading of Cyrus'' by Rubens, 118 x 178 cm, insurance value, 1 million sw.fr. ''Head of Apostle'', by Jordaens, 54 x 44, 400'000 sw fr
RMM1BE4P–Small boats at Zurich, Switzerland, c.1890
RME13ACX–Feb. 29, 2012 - A Swedish ''beat-maid'' in Zurich; She is Swedish, black haired nevertheless, 21 years old, called Gunilla Thorn, and in every sons a real self made girl, who sells her ''beat-voice'' all trough the world. She started in the show business four years ago with Rock'n Roll followed all the new tendencies in sing business and now is a successful ''beat-maid''. For the time being she is in Zurich where she seems to be at her ease - she adores Swiss men, ''they are like the Swiss mountains'' but will soon go to Japan
RM2M9GMGC–Vintage 19th c. photo - view of Zurich, Switzerland
RME0YPE9–Feb. 02, 1971 - Zurich police using tear gas stopped young demonstrators demonstrating against brutality of the some police.
RM2HD5W7B–Vintage early 20th century photograph: Stadtheater, Zurich, Switzerland, theatre.
RME10RHD–Oct. 16, 1973 - Zurich, Switzerland - Official portrait of behaviorist KONRAD LORENZ after winning the 1973 Nobel Prize in Medicine.
RMRR5NX9–The Swiss standard-bearers of the cantons are Schwyz, Uri, Unterwalden and Zurich.
RM2HX671M–Phil Zurich, Purcell. April 13, 1935.
RM2A1AHD8–Pestalozzidenkmal (Pestalozzi Denkmal, Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi memorial) in Zurich. Beginning of the 20th century.
RMEC7W2K–A gothic Decorated room within a Museum, in Zurich, Switzerland. Shot between 1890 and 1900
RMRBJ8AT–Hans von Zürich, etching by Bohemian etcher Wenceslaus Hollar from 1647
RM2X1KWPG–Vintage art depiction of the city of Zurich, Switzerland. Drawing by Johannes Stumpf, 1535. Manuscript map: multicolored, ink and watercolor. Source: Zentralbibliothek Zürich,
RM2AGTEE4–The Battle of Zurich September 25, 1799. Second Battle of Zurich, French victory over Austria and Russia. French General Andre Massena at the battle.
RM2JYXT75–Professor Piccard Ready -- Professor Piccard with his son the airfield at Zurich. Professor Piccard is at Zurich, Switzerland and plans to make his new ascent into the stratosphere today August 10. He goes with a companion to collect more scientific data. September 26, 1932. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
RMPKJ14B–Rapperswil Harbour, Switzerland with buildings of the Einsiedlerhaus and Capuchin Monastery. Original archive photo taken in September 1975.
RM2J43J4D–A Feck From Mr. Churchill -- Mr. Churchill Fecks his daughter Mary's cheek in farewell on their arrival at Biggin Hill, as they go different ways. Mr. Winston Churchill and his family arrived back in London to-day from their holiday in Switzerland. He had flown in the bad weather from Zurich to Biggin Hill Airfield. September 20, 1946.
RMPJTD1P–Bauhaus Zürich.
RM2BW30DK–Preparing for Professor Piccard ' s ascent into the stratospherer at Zurich . Professor Piccard ' s attempt on the ascent into the stratosphere has been delayed for several days while repairs are being carried out to a leaking pipe . The sphere is kept in a tiny enclosure within a hangar and is heavily guarded day and night . Piles of cylinders of gas at the Dubendorf air field near Zurich , from which the ascent will be made , ready for inflating the balloon . 10 August 1932 .
RM2JYXT6D–Prof. Piccard Leaves For Zurich Flight Into Stratosphere -- Professor Piccard about to leave Brussels on lorry with his new aluminium sphere in which he will make the flight. Professor Piccard, accompanied by his helper Max Cosyns and M. Kipper, left Brussels yesterday August 1 for Zurich where he will ascend into the stratosphere as soon as weather conditions permit. The Professor is not aiming to beat his previous record but to study the cosmic rays. He will take with him a short-wave transmitting wireless set. September 26, 1932. (Photo by The Associated Press of Great Britain Ltd.).
RMPJTXF8–Battle of zurich.
RF2JFJGP8–Rhine Falls and Laufen Castle, Laufen-Uhwiesen, Zürich, Switzerland 1890.
RF2HNF2J4–Opera building at the night time. It is enlightened landmark in the city center.
RME0WABY–Nov. 5, 1973 - Zurich, Switzerland - Nobel Prize winner KONRAD LORENZ toasts OTTO VON FRIESCH and NIKOLAS TINBERGEN after winning.
RMEN5284–Actress Audrey Hepburn arriving in London from Zurich for the Royal Charity Premiere of her latest film 'My Fair Lady', taking place at the Warner Theatre. 19th January 1965.
RME12519–Dec. 18, 1986 - Zurich, Switzerland - JEAN-PASCAL DELAMURAZ poses with boxing gloves. Delamuraz was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council.
RM2HHM8AB–Drawings of the extinct woolly mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius, plus excavated fragments. Fig 10 shows a piece of ivory with the outline of a woolly mammoth carved into it. After an engraving published by the Zurich Natural Research Society in 1892.
RMEC7W2H–A gothic Decorated room within a Museum, in Zurich, Switzerland. Shot between 1890 and 1900
RME10P2A–Nov. 5, 1973 - Zurich, Switzerland - Behaviorist KONRAD LORENZ sitting with his wife and family at his 70th birthday celebration. On the right is German writer CARL ZUCKMAYER.
RMB1G7EX–The Fall of Adam and Eve, after Hans Holbein. Facsimile from the bible printed by Christoffel Froschover,Zurich 1531.
RME124W7–Mar. 2, 1991 - Zurich, Switzerland - Actress ORNELLA MUTI presented the wne of her own vineyard of Alto Monferrato. The wint 'Delcetto d'Ovado' is supposed to be as sweet as she.
RM2X5GEH1–vintage photography of downtown Zurich, circa 1920
RME146KC–Apr. 16, 2012 - Miss Switzerland 1968 elected: Zurich model Jeanette Biffiger (19) was elected Miss Switzerland 1968 (sitting) at her left Irene Stierli was second.
RM2R8RYM1–Zurich, view of the Quarbricke against Fraumunster, St. Peter, water church and Grossmunster. August 21, 1943.
RME124KF–Feb. 02, 1986 - Cycling is not easy; these days in Zurich, as heavy snowfalls and low temperatures made traffic almost impossible. This bicyclist will have some problems to start.
RM2BW32B0–Preparing for Professor Piccard ' s ascent into the stratospherer at Zurich . Professor Piccard ' s attempt on the ascent into the stratosphere has been delayed for several days while repairs are being carried out to a leaking pipe . The sphere is kept in a tiny enclosure within a hangar and is heavily guarded day and night . Piles of cylinders of gas at the Dubendorf air field near Zurich , from which the ascent will be made , ready for inflating the balloon . 10 August 1932 . 10 August 1932
RME0YP91–Feb. 02, 1971 - Figure Skating European Championship in Zurich: The Sowjet ice dance couple Ludmilla Pachamov / Alexander Gorschkov, who will defend their champion award.
RM2R8RYM0–Zurich, principal city of Switzerland. General view showing the River Limmat. On the left the Limmatquai; in the distance the twin-steepled Grossmunster Cathedral. August 16, 1953. (Photo by Camera Press).
RME0Y7JC–Apr. 04, 1969 - Heart Transplantation in Zurich. The director of the surgeon clinic of the cantonal hospital of Zurich, who proceeded to the first heart transplantation in Switzerland; Professor Ake Senning.
RMPJTDD2–Bellevue Zürich 1890.
RME0YE7R–Jan. 01, 1970 - Pantomime Smay Molch in Zurich; The world famous pantomime Samy Molcho, a Pole exiled in France, performed for one night at the Schauspielhaus in Zurich.
RMPJ3KXA–Bahnhofstrasse Zürich 1920.
RME125B5–Sep. 09, 1991 - Peter Arnett in Zurich. The famous Gulf War reporter Peter Arnett has visited Zurich these days. Our picture shows him in front of the Parade place. 18-9-1991
RMPJ3KHX–Bahnhof Zürich 1883.
RME10HM4–Feb. 02, 1973 - Baby Orang-Outang Inn Zurich Zoo: Orang-outang ''Sma'' at the Zurich Zoo seen with her first offspring called ''Radia'' which was born last week. Mother and baby are doing well.
RMPJ3KH6–Bahnhof Zürich - Isenring.
RMEC7W34–Colour river scene in Zurich, Switzerland. Shot between 1890 and 1900. The scene shows two bridges at the mouth of the river.
RME0Y2W1–Sep. 09, 1968 - Ionescu directing his own play in Zurich: The Rumanian born author Ionescu has put on stage his play ''Victim on duty'' to open this year's theatrical season in Zurich.
RMD96WC2–The Battle of Zurich 25, September 1799'. Second Battle of Zurich, French victory over Austria and Russia. French General Andre Massena at the battle. Francois Bouchot (1800-1842) French artist. Galerie des Batailles, Versailles. Oil on canvas.
RME0YM42–Sep. 09, 1970 - Liberated passengers back in Zurich. A group of 63 passengers - mostly women and children - left in liberty by fedayin in Jordania arrived in zuric airport Saturday afternoon.
RMMR3R6A–Zurich Blues - mountains' 1983, by Henri Guédon; painter and jazz musician from Martinique. (1944-2006).
RME0YAEA–Jul. 04, 1969 - Athletic Meeting in Zurich with world performances. Photo shows The new european record holder over 200 meters sprint, the swiss Philippe Clerc. 200 m in 20,3 seconds.
RMRJANAW–Esau his body covered with hair was the son of Abraham, from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible, 1732-1737, by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672 - 1733), a Swiss scholar born at Zurich
RME110EN–Feb. 19, 1975 - Dr. Kissinger Meets The Shah of Iran, In Zurich. Photo Shows:- Dr. Henry Kissinger (left), the U.S. Secretary of State, pictured with the Shah of Iran after they had lunched at a Zurich hotel, yesyerday.
RM2BW34KX–Preparing for Professor Piccard ' s ascent into the stratospherer at Zurich . Professor Piccard ' s attempt on the ascent into the stratosphere has been delayed for several days while repairs are being carried out to a leaking pipe . The sphere is kept in a tiny enclosure within a hangar and is heavily guarded day and night . Professor Dr E Tilgenkamp , secretary to Professor Piccard explaining to journalists and visitorsand visitors some of the apparatus on the Dubendorf air field near Zurich where the flight will start . 10 August 1932
RME0YMNX–Oct. 10, 1970 - Assailants of Zurich set at liberty: Yesterday in the night the british ''Comet'' airplane took on board also the three assailants of Zurich (from left) : Ibrahim Youssef, Amena Dahbor and Mohammed Abu el-Heiga.
RMD96NAC–Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) Physician and naturalist. Practiced in Zurich until he died of plague. Engraving by Konrad Meyer (1618-1689) from a series of portraits of fellow citizens of Zurich.
RME0Y8P7–May 05, 1969 - Walking into spring - with a new heart; In the garden of Zurich hospital, Mr. Emil Hofman, the man who received a new heart 3 weeks ago, was allowed to make his first walk out today.
RMF7P8C0–DR. CARL G. JUNG.Born in Switzerland in 1875, founded school of Psycho -therapy at Zurich. Once a disciple of Freud,he came to disagree with him on important issues and developed his own theories.(esp. dreams).
RME0Y2X1–Sep. 09, 1968 - Ionesco puts on stage a play of Ionesco at Zurich: Rumanian born author Ionesco is actually in Zurich where he is putting on stage his absurd play ''Victim of duty'' to open this years thetre season
RMMR5FNA–Frontispiece of 'Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible' 1732. Translated from Latin by Jean Jacques Scheuchzer (1672 – 1733); Swiss scholar born at Zurich. Engravings by Jean André Pfeffel
RME0XK3M–Feb. 02, 1967 - A gibbon baby at Zurich Zoo: Three days old gibbon baby at the Zurich Zoo with its mother. It is the fifth birth of a gibbon in Zurich the baby got the name ''Lima'' which means five in Malayan.
RMPJW31N–Bebel zürich 1893.
RME124PD–Sep. 19, 1990 - Peter Brook at the Zurich Theatre Show.: One of the highlights of this year's Theatre show in Zurich was the presentation of the play ''La tempete'' from William Shakespeare in the staging of Peter Brook. Photo shows some of the main-actors.
RF2JFJGP6–Rhine Falls and Laufen Castle by moonlight, Laufen-Uhwiesen, Zürich, Switzerland 1890.
RME11GEB–Feb. 01, 1978 - Famous clown Charlie Rivel at Zurich: From January 41 till February 9th the famous clown Charlie Rivel makes people at Zurich laugh. It's the first time since six years that Rivel presents his art at Zurich
RM2X5GEH2–Vintage Photography Zurich Train Station renovation circa 1867
RME0YM28–Sep. 09, 1970 - Hostages back to Zurich-Kloten Saturday in the evening some of the hostages in Jordania arrived in Zurich-Kloten. O.P.S:- The Swiss hostages Attilia Janosfia, Dr. Hans Sticher and Captain Fritz Schreiber.
RM2F13T76–President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One Tuesday Jan. 21 at Zurich International Airport in Switzerland en route to Davos where he'll attend the 50th Annual World Economic Forum Meeting.
RF2T4JR72–Castle Yard, Heidelberg, Germany, ca. 1895 Photochrom print by Photoglob Zürich, between 1890 and 1900.
RM2R8T763–Tauber Arrives For Covent Garden Opera Debut Richard Tauber with his wife Diana Napier, who had arrives at Croydon one hour earlier, from Paris. Richard Tauber arrived at Croydon today from Zurich, to make his first appearance here in Grand opera on the opening night of the Covent Garden season on May in the leading Role of Tamino in Mozart's 'The Magio Flute'. April 26, 1938. (Photo by Keystone).
RF2T4RDJK–Imperial stables, Nuremberg, Bavaria, ca. 1895 Photochrom print by Photoglob Zürich, between 1890 and 1900.
RM2HX5CBE–She'll Be Mother-In-Law To The Shaw - Mme Eva Esfandiary-Bakhtiari Photographed with her dog Toni, at her Zurich, Switzerland, home. She will become mother-in-law to the Shah of Persia when her daughter, 18-year-old Soraya *****. To reporters she said the Shah is all a girl could wish for a husband - young, handsome, sportsman like. Soraya received her engagement ring from the Shah at a ceremony in his palace at Teheran on October 11th. 'Soraya is a born empress', says her mother, 'extremely intelligent, good-looking and of regal bearing'. October 24, 1950.
RM2BW31X0–Preparing for Professor Piccard ' s ascent into the stratospherer at Zurich . Professor Piccard ' s attempt on the ascent into the stratosphere has been delayed for several days while repairs are being carried out to a leaking pipe . The sphere is kept in a tiny enclosure within a hangar and is heavily guarded day and night . Professor Dr E Tilgenkamp , secretary to Professor Piccard explaining to journalists and visitorsand visitors some of the apparatus on the Dubendorf air field near Zurich where the flight will start . 10 August 1932
RF2T4JR8E–Heidelberg, seen from the Terrace, Germany, ca. 1895 Photochrom print by Photoglob Zürich, between 1890 and 1900.
RM2HX50A4–Six-Day Cycle Race In Paris -- Left to Right ; Alfred Strom of Australia; Gerit Peters of Haarlem, Holland, and Armin Von Buren of Zurich, Switzerland, make a leisurely turn around the Velodrome D'hiver, Mar. 18 in the six day cycle race in Paris, France. Australian cyclist Alf Strom (left) takes a leisurely turn around the Velodrome D'hiver during the recent six-day in Paris. Strom's companions are Gerit Peters (Holland) and Armin von Buren (Switzerland). March 20, 1950. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
RMHGJBTA–Sheet music cover image of the song 'The Chimes of Zurich The Celebrated Swiss Song', with original authorship notes reading 'Written by Harry Stoe Van Dyk Composed by Charles E Horn', United States, 1900. The publisher is listed as 'J.L. Hewitt, No. 137 Broadway', the form of composition is 'strophic', the instrumentation is 'piano and voice', the first line reads 'The Sun his parting ray had cast, o'er verdant hills and dells', and the illustration artist is listed as 'None'.
RM2M74DF7–A 1964 advertisement by the airline ‘Olympic Airways’, promoting their De Havilland Comet service. It depicts a map illustrating their routes, together with the slogan “Comet 4B to the Continent and the Middle East. Stop-overs in Paris, Rome and Athens at no extra fare!”. Olympic Airways (later called Olympic Airlines) was the flag carrier airline of Greece which operated for over 40 years between 1957 and 2009.
RM2RY1GEH–Commemorative bell from the 1883 Swiss National Exhibition 1883
RMMR5FN2–Title Page of 'Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible' 1732. Translated from Latin by Jean Jacques Scheuchzer (1672 – 1733); Swiss scholar born at Zurich. Engravings by Jean André Pfeffel
RM2HX4MAC–Prof. Albert Einstein in 1900. Photographed as student, aged 21, at Zuerich. October 3, 1950. (Photo by Camera Press).
RMEX6M30–Hans Kaspar Wolf. Lassbüchlin sampt der Schrybtafel, Mässen, und Jarmarckten, uffs Jar M.D.LXXVII. Zürich, 1577
RMPJ48P5–Bahnhof Zürich 1847 (Originalscan).
RMMR5FNJ–Creation of the earth illustrated in 'Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible' 1732. Translated from Latin by Jean Jacques Scheuchzer (1672 – 1733); Swiss scholar born at Zurich. Engravings by Jean André Pfeffel
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