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Switzerland Wine Growers Protest, 1961 (b/w photo)

Switzerland Wine Growers Protest, 1961 (b/w photo)
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Image title
Switzerland Wine Growers Protest, 1961 (b/w photo)
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Photographer
Stringer (STR)
Medium
black and white photograph
Date
1961 AD (C20th AD)
Image description

Approximately 3000 winegrowers have been Gathered in the village square of Saillon in the canton of Valais to protest against the actions of the Valais government; the president of the commune, Cheseaux, addresses a few words to the Gathered on 4 June 1961. the illegally planted vines, the cantonal government has taken sharp measures against those affected. From a helicopter the vines were sprayed with a poison at night and their immediate death was inevitable.

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Photopress Archiv/Keystone / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
agriculture / Switzerland / Europe / farmer / wine / winegrowers / Valais / valais / wine / winegrowers / viticulture / disorder / protest / demonstration / saillon

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