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Switzerland Second World War Federal Party, 1941 Message From Gen (b/w photo)

Switzerland Second World War Federal Party, 1941 Message From Gen (b/w photo)
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Image title
Switzerland Second World War Federal Party, 1941 Message From Gen (b/w photo)
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Photographer
Gilbert Meylan
Medium
black and white photograph
Date
1941 AD (C20th AD)
Image description

Soldiers of the Swiss Armed Forces Mountain Service make their way from Arolla to the Arolla Glacier, Switzerland, using skis with climbing skins, in order to send a 1st of August (Swiss National Day) message to General Henri Guisan with homing pigeons, pictured in July of 1941. (Keystone/Photopress Archive/Gilbert Meylan)

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Photopress Archiv/Keystone / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
embassy / celebration / Switzerland / Europe / military officer / aout / party / holiday / message / world / WWII / world war ii / II / Wkii / active service / Federal party / national day / national party / holiday / august / carrier / ascent / MOUNTAIN GRENADIERE / ski / skiing / ski touring / CLIMSKIN / SKI SKIN / henri / Guisan / needed / soldiery / landscape / mountains / snow / winter / glacier

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