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Silken Dreams (Daily Life and Environment 2013, by Tomas Wüthrich) - Swiss Press Award

Hinterkappelen 08.09.2011 -  Die Seidenraupen von Ueli Ramseier sind ca. 26 Tage alt,in der fün
Hinterkappelen 08.09.2011 - Die Seidenraupen von Ueli Ramseier sind ca. 26 Tage alt,in der fün
Photo / Daily Life and Environment
2013

Silken Dreams

Tomas Wüthrich

Shortly before World War II, the last silkworm breeders in Ticino ceased operations. Now the Swiss Silk Association started anew. Silk production in Switzerland is being revived. It was a long journey from the planting of the mulberry trees to the first tie made of Swiss silk.

GEO Schauplatz Schweiz

Photo / Daily Life and Environment
2013

Tomas Wüthrich

Shortly before World War II, the last silkworm breeders in Ticino ceased operations. Now the Swiss Silk Association started anew. Silk production in Switzerland is being revived. It was a long journey from the planting of the mulberry trees to the first tie made of Swiss silk.

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