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Gilbert Esch, watchmaker (Daily Life and Environment 2013, by Pius Amrein) - Swiss Press Award

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JPG Gilbert Esch, watchmaker
Photo / Daily Life and Environment
2013

Gilbert Esch, watchmaker

Pius Amrein

Every week, Gilbert Esch adjusts the most valuable pendulum clocks at a luxury hotel in Lucerne. For the 78-year-old clockmaker, this is more than just a job. Pictured here, Gilbert Esch adjusts an antique clock at the Hotel Schweizerhof: "I feel at home here."

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Photo / Daily Life and Environment
2013

Pius Amrein

Every week, Gilbert Esch adjusts the most valuable pendulum clocks at a luxury hotel in Lucerne. For the 78-year-old clockmaker, this is more than just a job. Pictured here, Gilbert Esch adjusts an antique clock at the Hotel Schweizerhof: "I feel at home here."

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