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Switzerland Robiei Stollenunglueck, 1966 (b/w photo)

Switzerland Robiei Stollenunglueck, 1966 (b/w photo)
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Image title
Switzerland Robiei Stollenunglueck, 1966 (b/w photo)
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Photographer
Stringer (STR)
Medium
black and white photograph
Date
1966 AD (C20th AD)
Image description

On 15 February 1966, a few months before the Bavona power station and the Maggia power station's Altstafel-Bedretto-Robiei feed tunnel were commissioned, a tragic accident occurred in the Robiei-Bedretto tunnel in which 17 workers, 15 of them Italian, were suffocated. Rescuers and soldiers of the Swiss Army are preparing to enter the tunnel and rescue the victims, recorded on 16 February 1966

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Photopress Archiv/Keystone / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
Switzerland / Europe / Stollenunglueck / Robiei / Maggia Power Plants / Gas clue / rescue / RESCUE POWERS / soldiery / Revelling / mining

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