Danube Collection (page 2)

Parliament. Budapest. Hungary
HUNGARY. BUDAPEST. Parliament. Neo-Gothic building (1884-1904) on the Danube riverside built by Imre Steindl

Grand Duke Nikolai
GRAND DUKE NIKOLAI NIKOLAYEVICH Russian Grand Duke and soldier (son of Alexander IIs brother), as commander of the army of the Danube. Date: 1856 - 1929

Frozen River Danube
A forlorn boathouse keeper looks out over the frozen River Danube. Date: early 1930s

Budapest / Bridge / Danube
Budapest: bridge over the Danube Date: 1890s

BUDA IN 1544
A fine early view of Buda, on the right bank of the Danube ( Tonau, seen in the distance) : there are baths to the left and a lustgarten in the foreground Date: 1544

Hungary / 1848 / Danube
Hungarian soldiers guard their border (along the Danube) Date: 1848

Stupendous suspension bridge over the Danube at Pesth (Pecs) in Hungary. Date: 1847

FORT, Jean Antoine Simeon (1793-1861). Napoleonic Wars. The French troops, led by Marshals Joachim Murat and Jean Lannes, crossing the Danube in Vienna to attack the Austrian troops (1805). Painting

Austrian troops by the Danube
Austrian troops wait on the banks of the Danube, on the other side of which is Belgrade, capital of Serbia. Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia on 28 July 1914

Cartoon, Attractive Holiday Resorts, August 1914, WW1. Showing suggested posters for advertising the latest attractions at continental holiday resorts, including boating on the canal at Kiel

Germany Regensburg
Interior of the Valhalla, on the Danube. Date: circa 1840

Velestinlis Rhigas
VELESTINLIS RHIGAS - Greek writer & patriot, opposed the Turkish occupation leading to imprisonment and strangulation, his body being thrown into the Danube. Date: 1757? - 1798

River Sava as it enters the River Danube at Belgrade, Serbia
The mouth of the River Sava as it enters the River Danube at Belgrade, Serbia. Date: circa 1920s

Belgrade, Serbia - Damage to houses on Knez Mihailova Street
WW1 - Belgrade, Serbia - Damage from shells fired by Austrian Monitor Boats on the Danube and Sava River - July/August 1914 to houses on Knez Mihailova Street or Prince Mihailo Street

Turkey - Ada Kaleh
The fortified Turkish Island of Ada-Kaleh, now underwater. Situated on the Danube - submerged in 1970 due to the building of a hydro-electric station. Three kilometres from Orsova

Hungary - Budapest - View over Danube toward Royal Castle. Date: circa 1930s

Hungary - Budapest - View from the Park of the Royal Castle Date: circa 1930s

Hungary - Budapest - The Elisabeth Bridge over River Danube. Date: circa 1930s

Hungary - Budapest - The Danube at night Date: circa 1930s

Hungary - Budapest - Panorama of the Danube River at night, featuring the approach to the Elisabeth Bridge. Date: circa 1930s

Budapest, Hungary - Parliament Building
Budapest, Hungary - The new Parliament Building, constructed at a cost of 1.25 million pounds. Designed by Imre Steindl who won an International Competition to choose the architect. Date: circa 1906

Junkers F13 H-MACF on the Danube
Junkers F13, H-MACF, on the Danube

AUSTRIA. Linz. The Danube from Lentos Museum

AUSTRIA. Vienna. Uniqa Tower (2004), by Heinz Neumann and Danube Canal

The fortified Turkish Island of Ada-Kaleh, now underwater. Situated on the Danube - submerged in 1970 due to the building of a hydro-electric station. Three kilometres from Orsova

St. Valentine on the Danube, Haide with Haidersee and Ortergruppe, Tyrol, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The Walhalla with view in the Danube Valley, Ratisbon (Regensburg), Bavaria, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Turkeningel (i. e. Ada Kaleh) and the Iron Gate of the Danub
Turkeningel (i.e. Ada Kaleh) and the Iron Gate of the Danube, Tatra, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Waitzen, on the Donau (i. e. Danube )River, Tyrol, Austro-Hu
Waitzen, on the Donau (i.e. Danube )River, Tyrol, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Devin and the Danube River, southwest Slovakia, near Austrian border, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Alexandrovska Road - Ruse, Bulgaria
Ruse, Bulgaria - the most significant Bulgarian river port - Alexandrovska Road Date: circa 1910s

Russian soldiers sing, 1855
A tableau showing Russian soldiers sing in a circle at Gallatz Camp at the mouth of the Danube. Date: 1855

Group of Romanian Jews
A group of Romanian Jews, with a quotation from Prime Minister Carp. Below is an historical note about the persecution of the Jews in Romania in 1866

Anghel Saligny Bridge, Cernavoda, Romania
The Anghel Saligny Bridge (formerly King Carol I Bridge - built between 1890 and 1895) over the River - formerly the longest bridge in Europe and the third longest in the world

Galati, Romania - Sailors / Fleet
Sailors and boats of the Romanian Fleet at Galati, Romania, the capital of Galati County - the largest seaport on the River Danube. Date: circa 1900

Romania - Floods at Galati, the capital of Galai County. The largest seaport on the Danube, the waterfront was prone to flooding, as shown here

Galati, Romania - Rooftops
The caption of this card rather romantically translates as " perspective on the valley slopes" - but appears to me to be a rather standard view looking out over the rooftops of Galati

Galati, Romania - Boat for Sulina
An oriental excursion boat to Sulina - this appears to be a rather over-capacity River Danube Ferry decked out for the occasion... Date: 1902

Docks and Basin at Braila, Romania Date: 1910

Sulina - Palace of the Danube Commission
Sulina, Romania - a town and free port in Tulcea County, Romania, at the mouth of the Sulina branch of the Danube. It is the easternmost point of Romania and European Union

Galati, Romania - Strada Portului (Port Street). Galati is the largest seaport on the River Danube Date: circa 1910s

Trajans Table - Romania
The site of Trajans Table - a Latin inscription dedicated to the Emperor Trajan, engraved on a specially carved cliff overlooking the Iron Gates

Galati, Romania - Military Marine Arsenal
The Military Marine Arsenal and the floating docks at Galti, Romania - the largest seaport on the Danube. Date: circa 1903

Floating Dock at Galati
A view of the battleship Elisabeta in a floating dock at Galati, Romania - the largest seaport on the River Danube. The handwritten message states that the cards recipient will recognise the dock

Lighthouse - Sulina, Romania
The Observatory Tower and Lighthouse of the River Danube Commission at Sulina, Romania. Date: circa 1903

Crossing the Danube by Ox cart - Romania
Scene on the Upper Danube River above the bridge, close to Galati, Romania. Country folk cross the water in an ox cart Date: circa 1899

Fishermen by the Danube, Romania
Russian fisherman on the banks of the Danube River at Braila, Romania. Their nets are hanging on racks on the left of this image. Date: 1902

Bazaar at Ada-Kaleh - fortified Turkish Island
The Bazar at the fortified Turkish Island of Ada-Kaleh, now underwater. Situated on the Danube - submerged in 1970 due to the building of a hydro-electric station. Three kilometres from Orsova

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