SWITZERLAND’S OPEN-AIR PARLIAMENT.—Voting in progress at Hundwil, in Appenzell Canton, one of the few remaining places in Switzerland where the ancient open-air parliaments are still held. On the open-dais in the middle, members of the acting government preside as the 9000 men of the canton decide on their legislative programme and elect their government for the coming year.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28888, 7 May 1959, Page 9
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58SWITZERLAND’S OPEN-AIR PARLIAMENT.—Voting in progress at Hundwil, in Appenzell Canton, one of the few remaining places in Switzerland where the ancient open-air parliaments are still held. On the open-dais in the middle, members of the acting government preside as the 9000 men of the canton decide on their legislative programme and elect their government for the coming year. Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28888, 7 May 1959, Page 9
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