A – Swiss Railway Clock

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1944, Hans Hilfiker The Swiss railway station clock is an icon of Swiss design history. Its easily readable layout from a distance served as a model for most station clocks in Europe, it was featured on a postage stamp, and even Apple copied the design.

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Design Promenade: Zurich Design Map (English)

Design Promenade: Zurich Design Map (English)

This audio walk is a complement to the printed city map «Zurich Design Map», offering a closer look at design in public space. In more detail than the printed version, you’ll be hearing stories about subtle innovations, smart solutions, inclusive design, everyday helpers, and the creative thinking behind various objects in Zurich’s public space. More information: www.design-promenade.ch Concept and texts: Gabriela Chicherio, AI voice: ElevenLabs, Jessica Anne Bogart

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