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Generational change

The legacy of life in the mountains.

The Rauber family live in the Onsernone valley – an isolated part of southern Switzerland. Besides a long arduous trek to get to the family farm, photographer Fabian Stamm had to win the Rauber’s trust before he could take pictures to document their mountain life. Family patriarch Filippo Rauber speaks at the beginning, setting the scene. This swissinfo.ch report was done in collaboration with the journalism school, MAZ, in Lucerne.

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