The sanatorium «Lebendige Kraft» on the Zurichberg, at that time without other buildings, in 1904, the year of its opening.
Photo: Bircher-Benner-Archiv, Universität Zürich.
Discussion in the Bircher-Benner clinic with the senior consultant Dr. Dagmar Liechti-von Brasch in the 1950s.
Bircher-Benner-Archive, University of Zurich.
A nurse giving a strengthening drink of Ovaltine to a pupil at the open-air school in Leysin. About 1940.
Original: Association pour le Patrimoine de Leysin.
Sun hat and pants from the open-air school and studio in Leysin. About 1940.
Association pour le Patrimoine de Leysin.
Photo: Donat Stuppan, Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum.
«Vegetarian chair» from the Maggia valley. Possibly by Karl Gräser. About 1910.
Fondazione Monte Verità.
Photo: Donat Stuppan, Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum.
«Blauer Heinrich» – pocket spittoon for tuberculosis patients. About 1910.
Medizinhistorisches Museum der Universität Zürich, “Blauer Heinrich“ collection, Benjamin D. Miller.
Photo: Donat Stuppan, Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum.
Camp bed from the Schatzalp Sanatorium. 1920’s and 1930’s.
Medizinhistorisches Museum der Universität Zürich, Depositum Sammlung «Blauer Heinrich», Benjamin D. Miller.
Photo: Donat Stuppan, Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum.
Medico-mechanical apparatus for velocipede pedalling. Wiesbaden: Rossel, Schwarz & Co., about 1925. Medizinhistorisches Museum der Universität Zürich.
Photo: Donat Stuppan, Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum.
Medico-mechanical apparatus for velocipede pedalling. Wiesbaden: Rossel, Schwarz & Co., about 1925. Medizinhistorisches Museum der Universität Zürich.
Photo: Donat Stuppan, Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum.
Apparatus for vibration in a riding position. Brochure of the company Rossel, Schwarz & Co, Wiesbaden, 1925.
Medical-historical Museum of the University of Zurich.
Clias helmet. A fireman’s helmet of about 1880 was adapted to become a weight helmet, used for strengthening the muscles of the neck.
Sportmuseum Schweiz, Basel.
Photo: Donat Stuppan, Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum.
Plaster original for the monumental sculpture «Girl with raised arms» by Hermann Haller for the National Exhibition. 1939. Hermann Haller’s studio.
Photo: Donat Stuppan, Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum.
Model of a carriage for transporting patients from Berne to Schinznach-Bad. Georges Müller, Berne, 1829.
Inselspital-Stiftung, Berne.
Photo: Donat Stuppan, Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum.