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Bilder, leicht verschoben

On changes in photography in the media. Edited by Ulrich Binder and Matthias Vogel. Limmat Verlag, Zurich 2009.

With images by Peter Ammon, René Burri, Werner Bischof, Theo Frey, Herbert Matter, Martin Rütschi, Christian Schwager, Jules Spinatsch et al and text contributions from Adrian Bättig, Ulrich Binder, Katri Burri, Sabine Münzenmaier and Matthias Vogel.

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Bundles of refugees’ clothes (from the army reporter archive in Swiss Federal Archives E 5792 1988/204)

Das 20. Jahrhundert im Spiegel der Neuen Zürcher Zeitung

Edited by Thomas Ribi. Picture editors: Katri Burri/Martin Müller. Verlag Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Zurich 2001.

Churchill in front of Zurich City Hall, 19 September 1946 © André Melchior

Bilder aus der Schweiz, 1939–1945

Edited by Katri Burri and Thomas Maissen. Verlag Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Zurich 1997, 2nd edition 1998.

Rütli on 25 July 1940 (BAR No. 33471, photographer Theo Frey) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
Bedroom in Federal Council’s bunker (BAR 32122, photographer Steiner) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
German procedure against Jews (BAR E 27/9928, Vol. 6) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
Collective passport for Jews at the Swiss Embassy in Budapest (diplomat Carl Lutz) (BAR E 2001 (D) -/3, Vol. 171) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
Course for shoemakers (BAR E 4260 (C) 1974/34, Vol. 224) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
Translation of dispatch from R. von Weiss (BAR E 27/9564) © Swiss Federal Archive, Bern
Conference room in Federal Council’s bunker (BAR 32112, photographer Steiner) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
Federal Council’s reduit bunker (BAR 32114, photographer Steiger) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
Thirsty enlisters (BAR 10829, photographer Georges Tièche) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
Western border (BAR 19132, photographer Paul Senn) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
Refugees from 13 August 1942 to 25 August 1942 © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
End of the war (BAR E 7389 -/1, Vol. 141) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
Zurich, 11 March 1946 (BAR E 7160-01 1968/223, Vol. 179) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
Religious instruction in Valbella (BAR E 4260 (C) 1974/34, Vol. 222) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
Flüchtlingsunterkunt (BAR Nr. 26025, Fotograf Theo Frey ) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
Budapest, 23 October 1944 (BAR E 2001 (D) -/3, Vol. 171) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern
Drawing maps in the reconnaissance room of an air force squadron (BAR 5287, photographer Theo Frey) © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern

Sensationen vom Dorfe

Photographs by Josef Burri .Edited by Katri Burri. Copy editor: Erwin Koch. Afterword by Marco Meier. Limmat Verlag, Zurich 1993, 2nd edition 1994.

Josef Burri (1873–1961), postman in Malters (Canton Lucerne) and amateur photographer, documented everyday life around 1900.

Construction workers, around 1912 (Malters, Canton Lucerne) © Josef Burri
Kropfgasse schoolhouse (Malters, Canton Lucerne) © Josef Burri
Post office, around 1900. Second from right the photographer Josef Burri (Malters, Canton Lucerne) © Josef Burri
The painter, around 1906 (Malters, Canton Lucerne) © Josef Burri
Beekeepers (Malters, Canton Lucerne) © Josef Burri
Church choir outing to the Eigenthal (Malters, Canton Lucerne) © Josef Burri
Baptism, 1921 (Malters, Canton Lucerne) © Josef Burri
Dr. Roman Burri and his wife Maria, around 1900 (Malters, Canton Lucerne) © Josef Burri
Trading donkeys, around 1910 (Malters, Canton Lucerne) © Josef Burri
Josef Burri, 1873–1961 (Malters, Canton Lucerne) © Josef Burri
Fair, before 1920 (Malters, Canton Lucerne) © Josef Burri