Als Skifahrerin nahm sie 1931 an den Ski-Weltmeisterschaften in Mürren teil und war Mitglied im Kandahar-Ski-Club. Gemeinsam mit Annemarie Schwarzenbach reiste sie durch Afghanistan und besuchte auch Bamiyan.
Ella also works as a French teacher in Wales, as a stunt-woman in mountain films produced by UFA in Berlin, and as an actress in a ski film produced in Mürren in 1929. In 1931 and 1932 she is also captain of Switzerland’s Women’s Field Hockey Team. And, as a member of the Swiss national skiing team, she defends the colours of her country at the World Championship races at Mürren (1931), at Cortina d’Ampezzo (1932), at Innsbruck (1933) as well as St. Moritz (1934).
Mariann Lewinsky Streuli, Filmhistorikerin und Regisseurin zeigt Filme und Bilder