Home » today » Business » Our history – 1922: the station and the velodrome fascinate Geneva Our history – 1922: the station and the velodrome fascinate Geneva January 16, 2022 by world today news – 1922: the station and the velodrome fascinate Geneva A hundred years ago, big plans and a change of pope made the news. – Posted today at 10:08— – The buffet of the old Cornavin station in 1922. GENEVA LIBRARY When the year 1922 begins, what are the subjects that readers discover as they turn the pages of our newspapers? World news, local affairs, advertisements, show reviews and frivolous chronicles allow you to feel the atmosphere of the dawn of the Roaring Twenties. Frank Jullien’s photograph taken that year on the covered terrace of the buffet at Cornavin station wonderfully illustrates this refined and serene climate. The station is not yet the one we know today; it was built from 1927 to 1932. It is still the building of Geneva’s first station, erected in 1858. Victim in 1909 of a major fire, its walls have been preserved. However, the replacement of this building was on the agenda a century ago. ABO articles are for subscribers only. SubscribeTo log in—- Related posts:US Stocks Decline on Disappointing Corporate Business Results, Nasdaq Loses 1.76%N-VA speaks with forked tongue about coronaFNV wants to prevent poverty by linking wages to inflation, but that is not without risksRafael Amargo's lawyer tells us about the complicated moment that the dancer goes through after the ...Share this:FacebookX Related Focus on the opponent of the day: Olympique de Marseille One million customers received letters with an increase in electricity prices. The company explains the confusion – o2 Leave a Comment Cancel replyCommentName Email Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Search for:
– 1922: the station and the velodrome fascinate Geneva A hundred years ago, big plans and a change of pope made the news. – Posted today at 10:08— – The buffet of the old Cornavin station in 1922. GENEVA LIBRARY When the year 1922 begins, what are the subjects that readers discover as they turn the pages of our newspapers? World news, local affairs, advertisements, show reviews and frivolous chronicles allow you to feel the atmosphere of the dawn of the Roaring Twenties. Frank Jullien’s photograph taken that year on the covered terrace of the buffet at Cornavin station wonderfully illustrates this refined and serene climate. The station is not yet the one we know today; it was built from 1927 to 1932. It is still the building of Geneva’s first station, erected in 1858. Victim in 1909 of a major fire, its walls have been preserved. However, the replacement of this building was on the agenda a century ago. ABO articles are for subscribers only. SubscribeTo log in—- Related posts:US Stocks Decline on Disappointing Corporate Business Results, Nasdaq Loses 1.76%N-VA speaks with forked tongue about coronaFNV wants to prevent poverty by linking wages to inflation, but that is not without risksRafael Amargo's lawyer tells us about the complicated moment that the dancer goes through after the ...Share this:FacebookX Related Focus on the opponent of the day: Olympique de Marseille One million customers received letters with an increase in electricity prices. The company explains the confusion – o2 Leave a Comment Cancel replyCommentName Email Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Search for: