Bern Collection (#6)

Berner Oberland: Schynige Platte, Bahnlinie (coloured photo)
7156696 Berner Oberland: Schynige Platte, Bahnlinie (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schynige Platte, Bahnlinie)

Berner Oberland: Jungfraubahn (coloured photo)
7156692 Berner Oberland: Jungfraubahn (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jungfraubahn)

Berner Oberland: Interlaken, Totalansicht (coloured photo)
7156678 Berner Oberland: Interlaken, Totalansicht (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interlaken, Totalansicht)

Berner Oberland: Oberhofen (coloured photo)
7156703 Berner Oberland: Oberhofen (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oberhofen)

Berner Oberland: Grindelwald, Unterer Gletscher (coloured photo)
7156686 Berner Oberland: Grindelwald, Unterer Gletscher (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grindelwald, Unterer Gletscher)

Berner Oberland: Brienz (coloured photo)
7156683 Berner Oberland: Brienz (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brienz)

Berner Oberland: Thun (coloured photo)
7156704 Berner Oberland: Thun (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thun)

Berner Oberland: Kandersteg (coloured photo)
7156701 Berner Oberland: Kandersteg (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kandersteg)

Berner Oberland: Spiez (coloured photo)
7156699 Berner Oberland: Spiez (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spiez)

Berner Oberland: Murrenbahn (coloured photo)
7156693 Berner Oberland: Murrenbahn (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Murrenbahn)

Berner Oberland: Wengernalp (coloured photo)
7156690 Berner Oberland: Wengernalp (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wengernalp)

Berner Oberland: Kleine Scheidegg (coloured photo)
7156689 Berner Oberland: Kleine Scheidegg (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kleine Scheidegg)

Berner Oberland: Interlaken, Hohenweg (coloured photo)
7156679 Berner Oberland: Interlaken, Hohenweg (coloured photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interlaken, Hohenweg)

Johann Rudolf Sinner, Swiss politician and Schultheiss of Bern (engraving)
7153707 Johann Rudolf Sinner, Swiss politician and Schultheiss of Bern (engraving) by Swiss School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Rudolf Sinner (1632-1708)

Hans Franz Nageli, Swiss politician and Schultheiss of Bern (engraving)
7153705 Hans Franz Nageli, Swiss politician and Schultheiss of Bern (engraving) by Swiss School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hans Franz Nageli (1497-1579)

Foggy sky at sunset over majestic rocks of Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau mountains, Murren Birg, Jungfrau Region, Bern, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Europe

Aerial view of cable car in fog with Eiger, Monch, Jungfrau peaks in the background, Murren Birg, Jungfrau Region, Bern, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Europe

Aerial view of snowcapped peaks of Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau in fog at sunset, Murren Birg, Jungfrau Region, Bern, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Europe

Bern (engraving)
5223613 Bern (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bern. Illustration for Switzerland Its Mountains And Valleys described by Woldemar Raden (Bickers)

The Rathhaus, Bern (engraving)
5223603 The Rathhaus, Bern (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rathhaus, Bern)

Man devoured by bears after falling into their pit, the Barengraben, in Bern, Switzerland (engraving)
6000498 Man devoured by bears after falling into their pit, the Barengraben, in Bern, Switzerland (engraving) by French School

Gerechtigkeitsgasse in Berne, c. 1880-90 (oil on canvas on board)
5055818 Gerechtigkeitsgasse in Berne, c.1880-90 (oil on canvas on board) by Anker, Albert (1831-1910); 37.7 x 45.3 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel

The Protestant Cavalcade on the Way to Bern (engraving)
2791115 The Protestant Cavalcade on the Way to Bern (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Protestant Cavalcade on the Way to Bern)

Les Centenaires De Schwytz Et De Berne (engraving)
2789103 Les Centenaires De Schwytz Et De Berne (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Centenaires De Schwytz Et De Berne)

Vintage 19th century photograph: Bern, Berne, and the Alps, Switzerland

The Bundesplatz is the Bern, Switzerland
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Bundesplatz is the Government Plaza in Bern, de facto the capital city of Switzerland. It is situated in the Old City of Bern, the medieval city center of Bern

Bern, Switzerland, city view
Vintage 19th century photograph: Bern, Switzerland, city view

Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
Thun (French: Thoune) is a town and a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland

Bern, Berne, Switzerland
19th century vintage photograph: Bern, Berne, Switzerland

Meiringen, Canton of Bern in Switzerland
19th century vintage photograph: Meiringen is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland

Street scene in Berne, Bern, Switzerland
Vintage 19th century photograph: Street scene in Berne, Bern, Switzerland

Two country maids in Bern, Switzerland, 18th century
Two country peasants working as maids in Bern, Switzerland, 18th century, wearing fashionable variants of their ancient costume. One wears a butterfly wing cap. Abito dei Bernesi

Costumes of the peasants of Zurich, Switzerland, 18th century. Contadini Zurighesi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Bride and groom of the Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, 18th century. Sposi del Cantone di Sciaffusa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Berchtold Haller, 1492-1536, German Protestant reformer
6040042 Berchtold Haller, 1492-1536, German Protestant reformer. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berchtold Haller, 1492-1536)

The Kesslergasse, Bern (engraving)
5223608 The Kesslergasse, Bern (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kesslergasse, Bern)

Niklaus Rudolf von Wattenwyl, Swiss general and the last mayor of the Restoration in the city of Bern (engraving)
6014547 Niklaus Rudolf von Wattenwyl, Swiss general and the last mayor of the Restoration in the city of Bern (engraving) by Swiss School

Masquerade party on the rollercoaster at the Salle de l Odeon, 1815. Fashionable society at a masked ball in the pleasure gardens, and women wearing the Swiss Bernese style

Woman of Bern in a lace bonnet, Switzerland, 19th century
Woman of Bern in a horsehair lace bonnet, Switzerland, 19th century. The lace bonnet resembles a cockscomb, and contrasts with the elegant simplicity of her chemise, bodice, apron and petticoat

Milkmaid of Oberhasli, Switzerland, 19th century
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

Young woman of Guggisberg, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. Her hair braids are tied over her toquet, and her initials are embroidered on her breast either side of a small bib corset

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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.