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Lovely Geneva, Home of the League of Nations, Switzerland, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
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Lovely Geneva, Home of the League of Nations, Switzerland, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Lovely Geneva, Home of the League of Nations, Switzerland, c1930s. View of the Brunswick Monument mausoleum built in 1879 to commemorate the life of Charles II, Duke of Brunswick in Geneva, a financial centre, and worldwide centre for diplomacy. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]
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This print takes us back to the 1930s, showcasing the lovely city of Geneva, Switzerland. Known as the home of the League of Nations, this picturesque city was not only a financial center but also a worldwide hub for diplomacy. The image offers an aerial view that highlights one of Geneva's iconic landmarks - the Brunswick Monument mausoleum. Built in 1879, this magnificent structure stands tall as a commemoration to Charles II, Duke of Brunswick. Its grandeur and architectural beauty are truly awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this elevated view, we can't help but appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into its construction. The bustling cityscape in the background adds depth to this scene, emphasizing Geneva's status as a global diplomatic powerhouse during that era. The presence of people on the road below reminds us that life continues amidst these historic monuments. This vintage photograph is part of "Tour of the World" captured by an unknown photographer from Keystone View Company. It serves as a reminder not only of Geneva's rich history but also its significance in literature and cinematography. As we admire this stunning piece from our past, it transports us to a time when diplomacy reigned supreme and cities like Geneva played vital roles in shaping our world.
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