Madame Ritz, the "Englishman" and the St. Niklaus-Trichjer people
Photo reportages by Paul Senn in Goms in the 1930s
90 years ago, Paul Senn, one of the pioneers of Swiss reportage photography, visited Goms several times. His pictures, which can be seen in the 'Station Ritz', are regarded as unique visual testimonies to life in the Upper Valais in the 1930s.
Funded by: Canton Valais; Interessengemeinschaft Zweitwohnungsbesitzer Goms; Gemeinde Goms; Station Ritz; Büro für Fotografiegeschichte, Bern; OTAG, Goms
Curator: Martin Brauen
Station Ritz, Niederwald (in the old station building), open from 8.00 to 18.00
from 21.12.2025 to November 2026
If the bistro is closed, please use the entrance on the street side.
Also on display on the 1st floor: permanent exhibition about the hotelier pioneer Caesar Ritz and his wife Marie-Louise Ritz.
Photo reportages by Paul Senn in Goms in the 1930s
90 years ago, Paul Senn, one of the pioneers of Swiss reportage photography, visited Goms several times. His pictures, which can be seen in the 'Station Ritz', are regarded as unique visual testimonies to life in the Upper Valais in the 1930s.
Funded by: Canton Valais; Interessengemeinschaft Zweitwohnungsbesitzer Goms; Gemeinde Goms; Station Ritz; Büro für Fotografiegeschichte, Bern; OTAG, Goms
Curator: Martin Brauen
Station Ritz, Niederwald (in the old station building), open from 8.00 to 18.00
from 21.12.2025 to November 2026
If the bistro is closed, please use the entrance on the street side.
Also on display on the 1st floor: permanent exhibition about the hotelier pioneer Caesar Ritz and his wife Marie-Louise Ritz.
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