Prague Collection (page 8)

Tomas Masaryk, Czech President, arriving in Prague
Tomas Garrigue Masaryk (1850-1937), Austro-Hungarian and Czechoslovak politician, founder and first President of Czechoslovakia

Our Lady before Tyn, Prague, Czech Republic
Church of our Lady before Tyn, Old Town Square, Prague, Czech Republic circa 2008

Czech politicians, Old Town Square, Prague
Czech politicians taking the ceremonial oath of the Czechoslovak forces, in Old Town Square, Prague. From left to right they are: Udrzal, Scheiner, Klofac, Habrman. 8 November 1918

Prague - The Church of Our Lady before Tyn
Czech Republic - Prague - The Church of Our Lady before Tyn and the Old Town Square. Date: 1912

Escaping Monkey / 1932
Reluctant to participate in monkey gland rejuvenation treatment, a monkey escapes onto the roof of a hospital in Prague and defies captors for an hour Date: 1932

Prague 1914, soldiers called up
In Prague, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, relatives say their farewells as soldiers gather, having been called up in anticipation of the coming conflict

Masaryk arrives in Prague 1918
Thomas Masaryk, the philosopher and politician who did much to persuade the world that Czechoslovakia should gain independence following the end of World War I, arrives in Prague

Czechoslovak legion returns to Prague 1918
A Czechoslovak regiment returns from fighting in France at the end of World war I. Volunteer Czechs and Slovaks fought on several fronts during the war

Prague 1918
A crowd gathers in front of the National Theatre building, Prague, on the day that Czechoslovakia was declared an independent state

Czechoslovak legions in Prague 1918
Czech and Slovak volunteer forces returning from fighting on the western front at the end of World War I. They had formed regiments under the command of the French army

The Church of Our Lady before Tyn - Prague (at night)
The Gothic magnificence of the Church of Our Lady before Tyn - Prague, Czech Republic

Small backsteet in Prague, Czech Republic

Czech Republic - 7th All Sokol Rally in Prague
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)

Parade of the Veterans - Prague, Czech Republic
Military Parade of the Veterans - Prague, Czech Republic

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

Postal Service Jubilee card - Prague, Czechoslovakia
A card celebrating the 40th anniversary (1887 - 1927) of the start of the Prague postal and telegraph service, by land and now by air too!

Vinohrady, Prague - Czech Republic
Town Hall of Vinohrady - Czech Republic - named after the medieval vineyards which occupied the area. Now absorbed into the large mass of Prague, of which it forms a district

Tour Tram, Prague
Open Tourist Tour Tram - Prague, Czech Republic

Panoramic View of Prague - Czech Republic

Gates of Prague - Czech Republic
Three Gates of Prague - Czech Republic

Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)

Prague, Czech Republic - River Vltava and the four bridges over the river

Poster advertising Czech airlines, serving various places in Europe: Prague, Marienbad, Kassel, Essen, Rotterdam, Vienna, Dresden, Berlin and Nuremberg

Orphanage of Baby Jesus of Prague at Kerala

Prague, Czech Republic
A striking view of Prague, showing the Wenceslas Square

Lear / Nonsense / Prague
There was an Old Person of Prague, who was suddenly seized with the Plague; But they gave his some butter, which caused him to mutter, and cured that Old person of Prague

LA Praguerie
The Dauphin conspires with other discontented nobles to dethrone Charles VII - the conspiracy is termed the praguerie in allusion to the Hussite uprising in Prague

Prague Rooftops
A rooftop view of Prague, at the Charles bridge which separates the old city from the new

Prague Bridge
The ancient Charles bridge over the Vltava separates the old city from the new

Street Fight Prague / 1848
(then Bohemia, with Austria) Street fighting in Prague

Prague / Charles Bridge
Prague: Charles Bridge

Caught by Trailing Rope
When a plane takes off at Prague, a boy is caught up in a trailing rope, but he lands in a tree

Jindrich Blyssem
JINDRICH BLYSSEM (Henricus Blissemius) principal of the Jesuit College at Carl University, Prague

Sigismund Albik
SIGISMUND ALBIK (Albicius) Medical at Carl University, Prague : rheumatologist

Joh. Nep. Czermak
JOHANN NEPOMUK CZERMAK Czech physiologist from Prague, worked in Pesth where he invented the laryngoscope

Puryne / Purkinje
JAN EVANGELISTA PURKYNE (or Purkinje) - Bohemian physiologist from Prague, friend of Goethe

Prague / General View 1890
Prague: general view

Charles Bridge Tower
View toward the Old Town Bridge Tower on the Old Town side of the Charles Bridge in Prague. One of the most astonishing civil gothic buildings in the world Date: circa 1825

Tyn Church - Prague
A view on part of The Church of Our Lady in front of Tyn - a dominant feature of the Old Town district of Prague and the main church of this area since the 14th century

Battle of Prague
BATTLE OF PRAGUE - Friedrich der Grosse and his Prussians defeat the Austrians under Charles de Lorraine. Charles retreats to Prague which is then besieged

Exhausted Soviet Men
Exhausted Russians resting in Prague in the course of their advance towards Germany

Advert / Art Prague 1895
Poster, probably for an art exhibition in Prague

Germans into Prague
German troops enter Prague across the Karls Bridge

Street Fighting / Prague
A spectacular illustration of street fighting in Pragues Little Town district, between Imperial forces and rebels

Prague Uprising, 1848
Barricades at the Charles Bridge, Prague

Aloys Senefelder / W Invt
ALOYS SENEFELDER German inventor of lithography, born in Prague

Monkey Gland Treatment
Prague: a wise monkey refuses to take part in the monkey gland experiment

Prague / Tower of Bridge
Prague: Tour du Pont or Bridge Tower

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