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What if we went to the Matterhorn by train?

Summary by Le Temps
Chronicle. In 1890, pioneers want to build a train to the Matterhorn. 'Naysayerism' will thwart their ambition. Opposing any large-scale project has become a national sport. August 22, 1890, a letter arrives at the Federal Council. Its contents would be sensational today. At the time, it receives polite indifference. The envelope contains a concession request. From printer Leo Heer-Bétrix and engineer Xaver Imfeld. The two entrepreneurs aim to b…

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