A portrait of a woman sitting on a bench looking out at a mountain range. Although I don’t know the exact location, this image isRead More
Series: Switzerland and the Lakes in the early 1960s
A large collection of 35mm colour slides taken mostly in Switzerland, but also in Italy and France in the early 1960s. Many of the pictures are taken around the lakes of Switzerland and a generally very good quality, although some have some damage due to their age.
This is a rather fine picture of a very simple subject – some wicker baskets sitting on a wall in the sun, in front ofRead More
A picture of the cable car station at the Hotel Pilatus Kulm in Switzerland with the car either just arriving or just departing. Unfortunately, theRead More
A picture of the Hotel Kolm on the Pilatus mountain range in Switzerland in about 1962. When this picture was taken the Hotel was muchRead More
A picture of an Alpine Horn Blower on the Pilatus mountain range in Switzerland. In the background of the picture, you can see the lakeRead More
A 35mm slide of the landing stage at Baveno on Lake Maggiore where one of the lake pleasure cruise boats disembarks passengers after a trip. On the land,Read More
A picture of the town of Altdorf in Switzerland on a sunny day in 1962 somewhere around the location of the square around the WilliamRead More
A picture of the town of Altdorf in Switzerland taken in the early 1960s – probably about 1962. In this scene there are a fewRead More
A picture of a climber’s hut at the Joch Pass in Switzerland taken in about 1962. The hut is of wooden construction and has aRead More
A couple sitting at a small table in a cafe or sun area in Switzerland in about 1962. In front of the couple is aRead More
This is a picture of the interior of a shopping arcade in Morcote, Switzerland taken in about 1962. It shows a variety of items whichRead More
The view from a restaurant in the Monte Bre region around Lugano in Switzerland in 1962. This is one of a number of pictures whichRead More
A picture of people eating in the Rigi restaurant in Lucerne in Switzerland in about 1962. The odd thing about this picture is that theRead More
A picture of a narrow street in Lucerne in Switzerland taken in about 1960. This is a Kodachrome slide of a busy street in LucerneRead More
A picture of cars on a train wagon waiting to cross the Alps through a tunnel in Switzerland. Although I don’t know the exact locationRead More
A picture of shopping arcades in Lugano, Switzerland taken in about 1961. This slide has written on it the name of the town, Lugano, soRead More
A picture of the street called Lowengraben in Lucern, Switzerland taken in about 1961. This Kodachrome slide of the street of Lowengraben just where itRead More
This is a picture of the Hotel Carina on the shore of Lake Lugano in the town of Morcote Switzerland in about 1961. I foundRead More
A picture of a jetty in Lugano just after a boat has left for a trip in about 1961. The actual title of this slide,Read More
This really colourful, Kodachrome slide show hotels and boats on the shore of Lake Lugano at the town of Lugano in the early 1960s. TheRead More
This Kodachrome slide shows a shopping arcade in Lugano, Switzerland in about 1961. The slide has written on it ‘Arcade, Lugano’, so that is theRead More
This slide shows a couple standing next to a garden in Lucerne in Switzerland and dates sometime from the early 1960s. I believe this coupleRead More
This picture shows a man leading a cart up a path through the mountains in Switzerland. When I first saw this picture it looked toRead More
A picture of Lake Lugano in Switzerland taken from one shore and looking towards another shore. I’m not sure of the exact location of thisRead More
This is a picture of the Swiss town of Ponte Tresa which was taken in 1961. I found the general location because it was writtenRead More
This Kodachrome slide shows a car park next to the railway line in Rovio, Switzerland. In the background is Lake Lugano, and along with theRead More
This Kodachrome image shows boats moored at the side of one of the lakes in Europe. There is a clock at the water’s edge whichRead More
A couple relaxing with refreshments at the top of Joch Pass in Switzerland. The woman is smoking a cigarette, and the man seems to beRead More
A picture of a couple at the Joch Pass in Switzerland, with a ski lift and probably hotel behind them. This must have been takenRead More
This shows the view from the base of the William Tell statue in the town of Altdorf in Switzerland in about 1961. In this viewRead More
This is a picture of a bus crossing the boarder between Switzerland and Italy by using the bridge at Ponta Tresa in about 1961. AtRead More