History Children at work Previous Next Woman and child in a weaving factory, 1905. Gebrüder Wehrli / Schweizerische Nationalbibliothek A girl makes artificial flowers, 1930. Annemarie Schwarzenbach / Schweizerische Nationalbibliothek A seven-year-old girl in canton Schwyz working with a spinning wheel, 1900. Schweizerisches Sozialarchiv Toothbrush production, Ebnat-Kappel, 1948. Theo Frey Fotostiftung Schweiz A girl works at a sowing machine, 1943. Photopress Archiv / Keystone Children cleaning streets and collecting leaves, 1933. Hans Staub / Fotostiftung Schweiz Children had to lend a hand tending to the land. Hans Staub / Fotostiftung Schweiz Farm child with milk container, 1933 Hans Staub / Fotostiftung Schweiz Child carries wood, 1934. Hans Staub / Fotostiftung Schweiz Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 Picture 5 Picture 6 Picture 7 Picture 8 Picture 9 This content was published on February 27, 2021 - 11:00 Ester Unterfinger More from this author You can find an overview of ongoing debates with our journalists here. Please join us! If you want to start a conversation about a topic raised in this article or want to report factual errors, email us at english@swissinfo.ch.
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