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A village sets a precedent (Swiss Stories 2020, by Dominic Steinmann) - Swiss Press Award

Drohnenaufnahme vom Dorf mit dem Schulgebäude in der Mitte (grosse weisse Fassade).
Dominic Steinmann
Drohnenaufnahme vom Dorf mit dem Schulgebäude in der Mitte (grosse weisse Fassade).
Photo / Swiss Stories
2020

A village sets a precedent

Dominic Steinmann

What could be better for a remote spot than to revitalize it with a school? And what could be better for children when an entire village is their school? In Bratsch, both have been a reality since 2016. Since then, the Valais mountain village has flourished. Report on the gd school and the village in Bratsch, September 16-17, 2019.

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A village sets a precedent

Schweizer Familie

Photo / Swiss Stories
2020

Dominic Steinmann

What could be better for a remote spot than to revitalize it with a school? And what could be better for children when an entire village is their school? In Bratsch, both have been a reality since 2016. Since then, the Valais mountain village has flourished. Report on the gd school and the village in Bratsch, September 16-17, 2019.

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Dominic Steinmann / Swiss Press Award

Dominic Steinmann

Press & Editorial Photographer, Brig-Glis, 1988

I attended the Press & Editorial Photography course at the Falmouth University in Great Britain and received a Bachelors degree in Science of Business Administration. After an intense internship as wire photographer for the press photo agency KEYSTONE-SDA and likewise as staff photographer at the renowned Swiss newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung NZZ, today I'm working as a freelance photographer for national and international newspapers, magazines, companies and agencies. As a Swiss country bumpkin I grew up in a remote alpine environment.

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