Geneva Collection (#18)

Fete Federal de Gymnastique, Lausanne, Switzerland - 9th-13th July, 1909 Date: 1909

Montreux - Disembarktion quay for the Ferry
Montreux, Switzerland (on the Lake Geneva shoreline...) - the disembarkation point for the Lake Ferry. Date: 1910s

Blood Transfusion / 1882
Direct transfusion of blood from one patient to another, performed by Dr. Roussel in Geneva Date: 1882

Mars Tied Down
Mars, God of War, allows the Geneva Peace Conference to tie him down - before he does his celebrated escaping trick, breaking their pathetic strings Date: 1932

Geneva / Ile Rousseau 4 / 60
Geneva: Ile Rousseau, Bergues quay and Mont Blanc quay Date: 19th century

Mediumship / Muller
A Martian script received by Catherine Muller (ka Helene Smith ) in seance at Geneva; it consists of a letter to her Martian friend Astane Date: 3 October 1898

Security belt barrier, displaying the United Nations logo. Photographed at the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG), Switzerland

Grid computer farm
Grid supercomputers. Fish-eye lens view of a room packed with computers, forming a " PC farm" with immense processing power

Grid computer farm
Grid supercomputers. Fish-eye lens view of a room packed with supercomputers, forming a " PC farm" with immense processing power

Kliment Timiryazev, Russian botanist
Kliment Arkadyevich Timiryazev (1843-1920), Russian botanist. Timiryazev founded a botanical laboratory in Moscow in 1865, which was later named the Timiryazev Agricultural Academy in his honour

Carl Vogt, German naturalist
Carl Christoph Vogt (1817-1895), German naturalist. Vogt published a number of notable works on physiology, geology and zoology

United Nations council chamber. Photographed at the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG), Switzerland

Conference room. Chairs at tables in a conference room. Photographed at the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG), Switzerland

World clock. Clock displaying the local time in cities in different countries. Photographed in the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG), Switzerland

Geneva, satellite image. North is at top. Vegetation is green, brown areas are bare ground and urbanised areas are grey. Water is blue and cloud cover is white

Jean Jallabert (1712-1768)
Jean Jallabert, professor of physics and mathematics at Geneva, investigating the effects of points and knobs on electrical discharges

Technician in OPAL detector, CERN
A technician works on one of two end caps of the OPAL detector at CERN, the European centre for particle physics near Geneva. OPAL is one of 4 giant particle detectors at the LEP collider

LHC tunnel, CERN
LHC tunnel, composite image. Safety supervisor riding a bicycle along the LHC (large hadron collider) tunnel at CERN (the European particle physics laboratory) near Geneva, Switzerland

Composite image of Large Hadron Collider
Large Hadron Collider. Composite image showing how the proposed Large Hadron Collider (LHC) accelerator might appear in the existing LEP tunnel at CERN

Mont Blanc Bridge, Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

Reformation Monument in Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

International Museum of the Reformation, Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

St. Peters Cathedral spire, Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

Front entrance of St. Peters Cathedral, Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

Jet d Eau, the worlds tallest fountain, on Lake Geneva (Lake Leman), Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

Leman Lake lighthouse, Lake Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

Europe, Switzerland, Geneva. Geneva Motor Show; girl and artificail rain at the Saab exhibit

Switzerland, Geneva
SWITZERLAND, GENEVA: 75th Annual Geneva Auto Show 2005 Biggest Auto Salon in Europe, Ferrari Sportscar Display

SWITZERLAND, GENEVA: 75th Annual Geneva Auto Show 2005 Biggest Auto Salon in EuropeLamborghini Sportscar Display

Nurses inside the river ambulance Geneva Cross
Scene inside the river ambulance Geneva Cross. Along with two other river ambulances it was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board to transport smallpox patients from London down the Thames to

River ambulances Albert Victor, Geneva Cross, Maltese Cross
View of the river ambulances Albert Victor, Geneva Cross and Maltese Cross. They were operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board to transport smallpox patients from London down the Thames to

Chateau of Chillon
The lakeside Chateau of Chillon, on the shore of Lake Geneva, Switzerland. From the mid 12th century, the castle was home to the Counts of Savoy

Postcard map of Lake Geneva
A postcard map showing Lake Geneva (Lac Leman), Switzerland, with an inset photograph of the lakeside town of Montreux

Steam ferry on Lac Leman, Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland - Lake Leman / Geneva (Genfersee in German). The ferryboat pictured is called Leman

Geneva / Across Lake C1840
The city seen across the lake

Chez Elle / Woman / Lake / 31
By the 1930s, every tourist carries a camera, even if she doesn t have a handbag - like this lady on a steamer on Lake Geneva who any moment now will snap le chateau de Chillon

Switzerland Geneva
General view, with Mont Blanc in the distance

Switzerland Chillon
The chateau de Chillon on lake Geneva was from 1530 to 1536 the prison of Bonivard, who was chained to a pillar and inspired a poem by Byron

Switzerland Lake Geneva
Whether or not William Tell ever existed, his chapel overlooks lake Geneva. Date: circa 1835

Rolls-Royce chassis
Four Rolls-Royce chassis leaving the factory to be delivered to Geneva. In the 1920s the car manufacturer made the engine and the chassis and the body would be fitted later by a coach builder

League of Nations / 1938
A session of the League of Nations in Geneva

Geneva / Mont Blanc Bridge
Geneva: view across the Mont Blanc bridge

Trouble at Geneva 2
Street fighting breaks out in Geneva between the independents and the authorities in regard to the citys religious status. The arsenal is seized by the insurgents

Sonderbund Riots Geneva
Disagreement on religious and social issues leads to the Sonderbund riots in Geneva

Trouble at Geneva 4
At Geneva, the conspirators of last Augusts fracas are put on trial

Sonderbund Riots 2
Conflicting views on matters religious and social lead to the Sonderbund riots in Geneva

Garibaldi at Geneva
When Giuseppe Garibaldi, hero of Italian unity, visits Geneva, there are massive demonstrations in his honour outside the Hotel Fazy where he is staying

Trouble at Geneva 1
Street fighting breaks out in Geneva between the independents and the authorities in regard to the citys religious status

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