Virtuelles Museum ~ Schweizerische Landesausstellung Bern 1914
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Switzerland's National Exhibition in Bern May 15th to October 15th 1914
Switzerland has only arranged two national exhibitions so far; one at Zurich in 1883 and another at Geneva in 1896. While the progress and development achieved during the interval between those two exhibitions are pronounced as altogether wonderful for a country with limited resources, the reports about the forthcoming exhibition in-dictates that it will be a revelation even to those who know the country intimately. The mere fact that Switzerland exports a large amount of her products, should be enough in itself to render an exhibition of Swiss industries of the utmost interest to visitors from foreign countries. In limiting the exhibition to national products only, it naturally follows, that owing to the comparatively small area of Switzerland, the hope of organizing a national exhibition in the truest sense of the word can be fully realized. (...) |
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