tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3084007660501231065.post6808591440659268813..comments2023-06-16T00:20:43.359+10:00Comments on It Ain't Always My Life: 100 year old Photos #9 - SwitzerlandUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3084007660501231065.post-63526950784646814462014-10-26T04:09:16.247+11:002014-10-26T04:09:16.247+11:00About the picture on the swiss border, I assume th...About the picture on the swiss border, I assume that's the Swiss-Italian Border located on "Grand St-Bernard Pass" 1900 M/see level. Or maybe just an area service station..Matterhorn is not, for sure, the case!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3084007660501231065.post-76158020028566641962014-10-26T03:57:12.810+11:002014-10-26T03:57:12.810+11:00The first up picture is from the city hall buildin...The first up picture is from the city hall building of Villeneuve, canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The road in front still existing today.. <br />Villeneuve, village at the east end of Geneva Lake, is located not far from previous pics of Castle of Chillon, about 2 kilometers. (far also from Montreux)<br />On the extreme right side, we can just see the Villeneuve Railway station..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3084007660501231065.post-7907426691486339142010-04-27T10:15:41.632+10:002010-04-27T10:15:41.632+10:00Thanks for the inout Ellen, unfortunately I am una...Thanks for the inout Ellen, unfortunately I am unable to read any of the signs, even when I blow the originals up.<br />The photos on the page prior <a href="http://itaintalwaysmylife.blogspot.com/2010/04/100-year-old-photos-10-lake-geneva.html" rel="nofollow">100 year old Photos #10 - Lake Geneva, Switzerland (Suisse)</a><br />as of Lake Geneva - so I can only assume that this photo was taken as the James family were exiting Switerland.<br />I believe also that I have in these photos a picture of the Cloth Hall of Ypres <a href="http://itaintalwaysmylife.blogspot.com/2010/04/100-year-old-photos.html'" rel="nofollow">100 year old Photos #2 - </a> It's the 3rd photo down - have yet been unable to 100% identify, the building in the front corner is one I have unable to indentify as yet. Any help would be appreciated!<br />Thank-youHeatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07010538586118008820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3084007660501231065.post-63058767908063949712010-04-25T16:25:46.737+10:002010-04-25T16:25:46.737+10:00You can't see the Matterhorn from any border c...You can't see the Matterhorn from any border crossings, and that's not quite the right shape. Definitely a Swiss flag. Are you able to read the sign on the building?Ellen Wallacehttp://genevalunch.comnoreply@blogger.com