Franz Collection (#10)

Archduke Karl Franz Josef of Austria with telescope, WW1
Archduke Karl Franz Josef of Austria (1887-1922), future Emperor of Austria (Charles I of Austria, 1916-1918). Seen here with a telescope on the Italian Front during the First World War

Field Marshal Franz von Schwarzenfeld
Field Marshal Franz Ritter Schreitter von schwarzenfeld - A militarry commander for the Austro-Hungarian army in the First World War. circa 1915

General von Emmich on Russian Front with Kaiser
General Albert Theodor Otto von Emmich (1848-1915), commander of the 10th (Prussian) Army Corps, seen here on the Russian Front with Kaiser Franz Josef I (Emperor of Austria) and others

Admiral Franz von Hipper, German Imperial Navy
Admiral Franz Ritter von Hipper (1863-1932), German Imperial Navy during the First World War, including the Battle of Jutland and the Battle of Dogger Bank, and raids on Scarborough

Emperor Franz Josef of Austria in old age
Emperor Franz Josef of Austria (1830-1916) -- one of the last photographs taken of him. Date: circa 1916

Emperor Franz Josef of Austria at Bad Ischl
Emperor Franz Josef of Austria (1830-1916) walking in Bad Ischl. Date: 1914

Duchess of Hohenberg, consort of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg and wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, who visited England in the autumn of 1913 and was received by King George V

Archduke Friedrich, Hotzendorf and Bohm-Ermolli
Archduke Friedrich Maria of Austria (1856-1936) (centre), Supreme Commander of the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War, with Count Franz Conrad von Hotzendorf (1852-1925) (left)

Archduke Karl Franz Josef of Austria with 7th Brigade
Archduke Karl Franz Josef of Austria (1887-1922), future Emperor of Austria (Charles I of Austria, 1916-1918), seen here standing, centre, bids farewell to the divisional staff of the 7th Brigade

Picture No. 10514136
The East Window of Franz Josef Church New Zealand Date: 1935-1936

Kaiser Franz Josef I, Emperor of Austria (1830-1916), seen here with others, all in ceremonial uniform. circa early 20th century

Paris Cinema opening night, 1939
Celebrities at the opening of the Paris Cinema theatre, London. Lady Oxford and Asquith with(on the right)Princess Hohenlohe and Mr

Franz Liszt - Stuttgart Statue
Monument erected in the Schlosspark in Sttugart to commemorate the life and works of the composer Franz Liszt (1811-1886). Erected in 1903 and carved/designed by Adolf Fremd Date: circa 1904

Papal Golden Jubilee of Pope Pius X
Card commemorating the Papal Golden Jubilee of Pope Pius Xs ordination as a priest in 1858. His portrait sits above a photograph of a group of Roman Catholic cardinals and church dignitaries

Franz Wedekind
FRANZ WEDEKIND German playwright Date: 1864 - 1918

Portrait of Mesmer
Portrait of Franz Anton Mesmer, who discovered animal magnetism or mesmerism Date: 1784

Solferino {Epinal)
BATTLE OF SOLFERINO The French, under Napoleon III and Vittorio Emanuele, defeat the Austrians under Franz Josef, leading to Austrian withdrawal and a united Italy Date: 24 June 1859

Franz Josef Glacier, South Island, New Zealand
View of ice at the tongue of the Franz Josef Glacier, South Island, New Zealand. The glacier is 12 km long, and is located in Westland National Park on the west coast of the Island

Trogir - Visit of Franz Joseph
Visit of Franz Joseph (1830 - 1916), the Austro-Hungarian Emperor to Trogir (Trogira) on 25th June 1891

Abyssinian Village - Jubilee Exhibition, Prague
Jubilee Exhibition, Prague, Czech Republic - An Abyssian Village. This was a major industrial exhibition, celebrating industry in the region, but grew far larger

Smichov - Czech Republic. The Ringhoffer factory (visible in the top right-hand corner of this card), founded in 1852 by railway magnate Baron Franz Ringhoffer (1817-1873)

The German allies of WW1
The Kaiser and the leaders of his fellow allies during the First World War, depicted within a lucky four-leaf clover. It was not to prove ultimately very lucky

Muller Automatic Cone-winding machine
A factory worker operates a Muller automatic cone-winding machine, (used for clearing and winding single-spun yarns) at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington

Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie setting out in their motorcade in Sarajevo, on the morning of the assassination

Franz Joseph of Liechtenstein
Franz Joseph II of Liechtenstein (1906 - 1989). Ruled from 1938 until his death. He is wearing a sharp suit, clearly made in London. Date: 1956

Miss Lily Elsie, The Merry Widow
The popular English actress, Lily Elsie here in the role of Franz Lehars operetta, The Merry Widow

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Political card
A political card from the Paris Exhibition of 1900. The leaders of the major European nations stand precariously on a Boneshaker carriage, struggling to maintain a fragile peace

Serbian Infantry in Budapest
Serbian Infantry Regiment at the Station in Budapest, Hungary in August 1914

Miskolc, Hungary - The Josef Barracks
Miskolc - a city in northeastern Hungary - The Josef Barracks. Date: 1906

Egypt - Port Said - The Franz Joseph Quay

Budapest, Hungary
Card published to commemorate the Royal visit of September 1897 by Emperor Franz Josef (the Apostolic King of Hungary from 1848 until 1916) - pictured with Wilmos (William)

Egypt - Port Said - Franz Josef Quay
Large steamship liner moored in the Franz Josef Quay, Port Said, Egypt

Archduke at Sarajevo
The archduke Franz Ferdinand arrives at Sarajevo station. He has just made his last rail trip, and his next journey will be by car

Alexander Deposed 3
Prince Alexander and his brother Franz Joseph are abducted from the palace at Sofia to the Danube. There, Alexander will be forced at gun-point to abdicate

Emperor Visits - 1
Franz-Joseph, emperor of Austria, visits Paris where he meets the leading ladies of the court at the Elysee palace

Alexander Deposed 4
Prince Alexander and his brother Franz Joseph are abducted from the palace at Sofia to the Danube, where he is forced at gun-point to sign his abdication

Alexander Deposed 2
Prince Alexander and his brother Franz Joseph are abducted from the palace at Sofia to the Danube. There, Alexander will be forced at gun-point to abdicate

Emperor Visits - 3
Franz-Joseph, emperor of Austria, visits Nancy in the course of his tour de France

Ferdinand at Review
The archduke Franz Ferdinand reviews troops at Tarcin. Sadly, a Serbian nationalist will see to it that this is one of the last acts of his career

Emperor Visits - 2
Napoleon leaves Franz-Joseph, emperor of Austria, at the Elysee palace after making sure hes properly settled in with clean towels and everything

Franz Schubert / Clement
FRANZ SCHUBERT Austrian composer

Fridtjof Nansen, Franz Josef Land, 1896
Engraving showing Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), the Norwegian explorer, biologist and oceanographer, pictured at Cape Flora, Franz Josef Land, 1896

Jackson-Harmsworth Polar Expedition, Franz Josef Land, 1894-
Photograph of Frederick Jackson and his companions of the Jackson-Harmsworth Polar Expedition, with the ice-boat Mary Harmsworth, at Elmwood, Franz Josef Land, 1894-7

Dr. Fridtjhof Nansen at Elmwood, Franz Josef Land, 1896
Photograph of Dr. Fridtjhof Nansen taken by Frederick Jackson, leader of the Jackson-Harmsworth Polar Expedition, at Elmwood, Franz Josef Land, 1896

Assassination in Sarajevo
Photograph showing the arrest of Gavrilo Princips, leader of the group of Serbian nationalists, who assassinated the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife on June 28th 1914

Elmwood, Franz Josef Land, 1895
Illustration of Elmwood, the base of the Jackson-Harmsworth Polar Expedition on Franz Josef Land, 1895. At the time, this was the most Northerly British settlement in the world

The Sinking of the Eira, Cape Flora, 1881
Engraving showing the yacht Eira, commanded by Benjamin Leigh Smith, crushed by the ice and sinking off Cape Flora, Franz Joseph Land, 21st August 1881

Men of the Jackson-Harmsworth Polar Expedition hunting walru
Illustration showing the crew of the Jackson-Harmsworth Polar Expedition, in their boats shooting walrus, near Franz Josef Land, 1896

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