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Old Oct 11th, 2008 | 01:47 PM
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Farming in Switzerland in the 1950's

Peter Ammon visited the Swiss countryside in the 1950's and took some beautiful pictures of life on the farm. For a walk down memory lane, see:

http://www.swissinfo.org/eng/multime...4000&ty=gl
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Old Oct 11th, 2008 | 01:58 PM
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Thank you schuler. Peter Ammon's photos are heartbreaking beautiful.
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Old Oct 11th, 2008 | 08:04 PM
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wow! thank you so much for posting.
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Old Oct 11th, 2008 | 11:37 PM
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Thanks for me also. I really enjoyed these.
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Old Oct 12th, 2008 | 01:46 AM
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Beautiful! These folks had a hard, but I bet a very rewarding life!
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Old Oct 12th, 2008 | 02:15 AM
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Thanks, schuler! Really gorgeous shots. Love seeing the simple life of Switzerland's past!

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Old Oct 12th, 2008 | 05:02 AM
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Beautiful. Thank you.
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Old Oct 12th, 2008 | 05:26 AM
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What a delight of peaceful times. Thanks.
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Old Oct 12th, 2008 | 08:35 AM
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You are all very welcome.

I found the photos "heartbreaking beautiful" as well.
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Old Oct 12th, 2008 | 01:22 PM
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Topping so other Fodorite's will see this thread. Again, thank you schuler, I enjoyed these photos again today.
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