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Bern Collection (#5)

"Discover the captivating charm of Bern, Switzerland - a city steeped in history and natural beauty

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035683

DDE-90035683
Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) in fall, autumn, portrait of a bull. Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

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DDE-90035684
Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) in fall, autumn, portrait of two bulls. Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035682

DDE-90035682
Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) bull resting on meadow in fall, autumn. Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035681

DDE-90035681
Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) in fall, autumn. Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035679

DDE-90035679
Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) in fall, autumn, portrait of bull. Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035680

DDE-90035680
Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) in fall, autumn, portrait of bull. Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035677

DDE-90035677
lake thun seen from mount Standflue towards north. Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035668

DDE-90035668
Griesalp and Steineberg in deep snow in Kiental. Kiental is part of the UNESCO world heritage site Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn, background is Mount Gspaltenhorn. Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035667

DDE-90035667
Griesalp and Steineberg in deep snow in Kiental. Kiental is part of the UNESCO world heritage site Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn. Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035665

DDE-90035665
Griesalp and Steineberg in deep snow in Kiental. Kiental is part of the UNESCO world heritage site Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn, background is Mount Gspaltenhorn. Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035666

DDE-90035666
Griesalp and Steineberg in deep snow in Kiental. Kiental is part of the UNESCO world heritage site Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn. Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035663

DDE-90035663
Griesalp and Steineberg in deep snow in Kiental. Kiental is part of the UNESCO world heritage site Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn, background is Mount Gspaltenhorn. Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035664

DDE-90035664
Griesalp and Steineberg in deep snow in Kiental. Kiental is part of the UNESCO world heritage site Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn, background is Mount Gspaltenhorn. Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035662

DDE-90035662
Snowshoeing in Griesalp and Steineberg in deep snow in Kiental. Kiental is part of the UNESCO world heritage site Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn, background is mount Aermighorn. Switzerland

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035661

DDE-90035661
Griesalp and Steineberg in deep snow in Kiental. Kiental is part of the UNESCO world heritage site Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn, background is mount Gspaltenhorn. Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035660

DDE-90035660
Griesalp and Steineberg in deep snow in Kiental. Kiental is part of the UNESCO world heritage site Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn. Switzerland. Date: 22/01/2009

Background imageBern Collection: DDE-90035585

DDE-90035585
Switzerland, Bern-Mittelland, Bernese Alps (Large format sizes available) Date: 16/06/2010

Background imageBern Collection: Alpine emerald

Alpine emerald
Zbyszek Nowak

Background imageBern Collection: Single woman of Bern in distinctive straw hat decorated with flowers, Switzerland, 19th century

Single woman of Bern in distinctive straw hat decorated with flowers, Switzerland, 19th century
FLO4657766 Single woman of Bern in distinctive straw hat decorated with flowers, Switzerland, 19th century. Her chemise is embroidered with her initials, E.B

Background imageBern Collection: Married milkmaid of Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century

Married milkmaid of Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a velvet toque under a braid of
FLO4657967 Married milkmaid of Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a velvet toque under a braid of hair, a check bib, chemise, apron and petticoats

Background imageBern Collection: Woman of Bern in a horsehair lace bonnet, Switzerland, 19th century

Woman of Bern in a horsehair lace bonnet, Switzerland, 19th century. The lace bonnet resemble a cockscomb
FLO4658018 Woman of Bern in a horsehair lace bonnet, Switzerland, 19th century. The lace bonnet resemble a cockscomb, and contrasts with the elegant simplicity of her shirt, bodice

Background imageBern Collection: Cook of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a lace bonnet

Cook of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a lace bonnet, and carries a basket wof eggs and vegetables
FLO4657758 Cook of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a lace bonnet, and carries a basket wof eggs and vegetables

Background imageBern Collection: Milkmaid of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a toquet of lace made from horsehair

Milkmaid of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a toquet of lace made from horsehair
FLO4657740 Milkmaid of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a toquet of lace made from horsehair, and carries a wooden pail with lid

Background imageBern Collection: Young woman of Guggisberg, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century

Young woman of Guggisberg, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. Her hair braids are tied over her toquet
FLO4657831 Young woman of Guggisberg, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. Her hair braids are tied over her toquet

Background imageBern Collection: Bernese Oberland: Bern (b / w photo)

Bernese Oberland: Bern (b / w photo)
7157731 Bernese Oberland: Bern (b/w photo) by Smythe, Francis Sydney (1900-49); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bern. Illustration for My Alpine Album by Franks Smythe (Adam and Charles Black)

Background imageBern Collection: View of the Glaciers of Grindelwald, Switzerland

View of the Glaciers of Grindelwald, Switzerland
6339993 View of the Glaciers of Grindelwald, Switzerland by Lory, Gabriel Ludwig (1763-1840) (after); (add.info.: View of the Glaciers of Grindelwald, Switzerland)

Background imageBern Collection: Ruins of the medieval Ringgenberg Castle on Brienz Lake, Canton of Berne, Switzerland

Ruins of the medieval Ringgenberg Castle on Brienz Lake, Canton of Berne, Switzerland
6339941 Ruins of the medieval Ringgenberg Castle on Brienz Lake, Canton of Berne, Switzerland by Lory, Gabriel Ludwig (1763-1840) (after); (add.info)

Background imageBern Collection: A Dream of Fair Cities - Berne, 1902 (pastel)

A Dream of Fair Cities - Berne, 1902 (pastel)
6200798 A Dream of Fair Cities - Berne, 1902 (pastel) by Ower, Charles (1813-76); 34.2x27 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info)

Background imageBern Collection: The Rosenlaui Glacier between the Wellhorn and Wetterhorn mountains in the Bernese Alps

The Rosenlaui Glacier between the Wellhorn and Wetterhorn mountains in the Bernese Alps, canton of Berne, Switzerland
6339978 The Rosenlaui Glacier between the Wellhorn and Wetterhorn mountains in the Bernese Alps, canton of Berne, Switzerland by Lory

Background imageBern Collection: Saint Beatus Caves near the lakes of Interlaken, Beatenburg, Canton of Berne, Switzerland

Saint Beatus Caves near the lakes of Interlaken, Beatenburg, Canton of Berne, Switzerland
6339945 Saint Beatus Caves near the lakes of Interlaken, Beatenburg, Canton of Berne, Switzerland by Lory, Gabriel Ludwig (1763-1840) (after); (add.info)

Background imageBern Collection: Jungfrau mountain in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland

Jungfrau mountain in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland
6339983 Jungfrau mountain in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland by Lory, Gabriel Ludwig (1763-1840) (after); (add.info.: Jungfrau mountain in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland. A view of the Jungfrau)

Background imageBern Collection: The environs of Thun, showing the town, lake and mountains, Canton of Berne, Switzerland

The environs of Thun, showing the town, lake and mountains, Canton of Berne, Switzerland
6339981 The environs of Thun, showing the town, lake and mountains, Canton of Berne, Switzerland by Lory, Gabriel Ludwig (1763-1840) (after); (add.info.: The environs of Thun, showing the town)

Background imageBern Collection: Berner Oberland: Beatenberg (coloured photo)

Berner Oberland: Beatenberg (coloured photo)
7156698 Berner Oberland: Beatenberg (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beatenberg)

Background imageBern Collection: Berner Oberland: Grindelwald (coloured photo)

Berner Oberland: Grindelwald (coloured photo)
7156687 Berner Oberland: Grindelwald (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grindelwald)

Background imageBern Collection: Berner Oberland: Meiringen (coloured photo)

Berner Oberland: Meiringen (coloured photo)
7156684 Berner Oberland: Meiringen (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meiringen)

Background imageBern Collection: Berner Oberland: Giessbach (coloured photo)

Berner Oberland: Giessbach (coloured photo)
7156682 Berner Oberland: Giessbach (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giessbach)

Background imageBern Collection: Berner Oberland: Iseltwald (coloured photo)

Berner Oberland: Iseltwald (coloured photo)
7156681 Berner Oberland: Iseltwald (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iseltwald)

Background imageBern Collection: Berner Oberland: Frutigen (coloured photo)

Berner Oberland: Frutigen (coloured photo)
7156700 Berner Oberland: Frutigen (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frutigen)

Background imageBern Collection: Berner Oberland: Lauterbrunnen (coloured photo)

Berner Oberland: Lauterbrunnen (coloured photo)
7156695 Berner Oberland: Lauterbrunnen (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lauterbrunnen)

Background imageBern Collection: Berner Oberland: Murren, Totalansicht (coloured photo)

Berner Oberland: Murren, Totalansicht (coloured photo)
7156694 Berner Oberland: Murren, Totalansicht (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Murren, Totalansicht)

Background imageBern Collection: Berner Oberland: Wengen (coloured photo)

Berner Oberland: Wengen (coloured photo)
7156691 Berner Oberland: Wengen (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wengen)

Background imageBern Collection: Berner Oberland: Grindelwald mit Kirche (coloured photo)

Berner Oberland: Grindelwald mit Kirche (coloured photo)
7156688 Berner Oberland: Grindelwald mit Kirche (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grindelwald mit Kirche)

Background imageBern Collection: Berner Oberland: Interlaken, Kurgarten (coloured photo)

Berner Oberland: Interlaken, Kurgarten (coloured photo)
7156680 Berner Oberland: Interlaken, Kurgarten (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interlaken, Kurgarten)

Background imageBern Collection: Johann von Wattenwyl, Swiss politician and Schultheiss of Bern (engraving)

Johann von Wattenwyl, Swiss politician and Schultheiss of Bern (engraving)
7153704 Johann von Wattenwyl, Swiss politician and Schultheiss of Bern (engraving) by Swiss School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann von Wattenwyl (1541-1604)

Background imageBern Collection: Glado Weyermann, Swiss politician and Schultheiss of Bern (engraving)

Glado Weyermann, Swiss politician and Schultheiss of Bern (engraving)
7153703 Glado Weyermann, Swiss politician and Schultheiss of Bern (engraving) by Swiss School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glado Weyermann (died 1636)

Background imageBern Collection: Johann Anton Kirchberger (1623-1696), Swiss politician and Schultheiss of Bern (engraving)

Johann Anton Kirchberger (1623-1696), Swiss politician and Schultheiss of Bern (engraving)
7153701 Johann Anton Kirchberger (1623-1696), Swiss politician and Schultheiss of Bern (engraving) by European School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBern Collection: Berner Oberland: Rosenlaui (coloured photo)

Berner Oberland: Rosenlaui (coloured photo)
7156685 Berner Oberland: Rosenlaui (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rosenlaui)

Background imageBern Collection: Berner Oberland: Adelboden (coloured photo)

Berner Oberland: Adelboden (coloured photo)
7156702 Berner Oberland: Adelboden (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adelboden)




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"Discover the captivating charm of Bern, Switzerland - a city steeped in history and natural beauty. From the iconic Reichenbach Falls, where Sherlock Holmes met his demise, to the enchanting Zytglogge astronomical clock in Bern's old town, this European gem offers a plethora of cultural treasures. Immerse yourself in the picturesque views of Bern's old town as it overlooks the tranquil Aare river. The Hotels Viktoria and Jungfrau in nearby Interlaken provide a perfect base for exploring this region's wonders. As you wander through Bern's streets, admire the coat of arms representing various cantons of Switzerland - a colorful reminder of its diverse heritage. Marvel at John Ruskin's depiction of The Valley of Lauterbrunnen from 1866, capturing nature's splendor with breathtaking precision. Art enthusiasts will delight in Paul Klee's masterpiece "Step, " showcasing his unique artistic style that continues to inspire generations. For those seeking adventure, witness an exhilarating outdoor curling match on the frozen ice at Bern. For unparalleled panoramic vistas, ascend Piz Gloria on Mt. Schilthorn via cable car and soak up sweeping views over Muerren and Canton Bern. And don't miss Gelmer Lake nestled amidst Urner Alps - a hidden gem offering serenity amidst nature’s grandeur. Bern is more than just a city; it is an experience that combines history, artistry, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Come explore this Swiss treasure that never fails to captivate.