SNB celebrates 100th anniversary of building in Berne

Inaugurated on 20 January 1912, the Swiss National Bank's head office on Bundesplatz 1 in Berne recently marked its 100th anniversary with a celebration, which took place on 19 January 2012. To honour the occasion, the SNB, together with the Society for Art History in Switzerland, published an illustrated book.

Press release of 19 January 2012

• The 100th anniversary of the Swiss National Bank on Bundesplatz 1 in Berne

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Commemorative album 'The Swiss National Bank in Berne - an illustrated chronicle'

• Summary (in German)

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• Complete publication (in German and French)

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The commemorative album can be ordered from the Society for Art History in Switzerland (GSK): www.gsk.ch.

Speeches delivered on 19 January 2012

• Speech by Thomas Jordan, Vice Chairman of the Governing Board

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• Speech by Benno Schubiger, President of the Society for Art History in Switzerland

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• Speech by Alexander Tschäppät, Mayor of Berne

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