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Sarajevo Collection

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Fighting in Sarajevo

Fighting in Sarajevo
The Austrian occupation of Bosnia leads to fighting in the streets of Sarajevo

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - A Street Fruit Seller

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - A Street Fruit Seller. Date: circa 1908

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina - Trgovke St in the Bascarsija

Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina - Trgovke St in the Bascarsija. The basic elements of the Carsija are markets, mosques, shops and kiosks

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Scene at the trial of Gavrilo Princip and others

Scene at the trial of Gavrilo Princip and others for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Daily Chronicle, Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife

Daily Chronicle, Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife
Part of the front page of the Daily Chronicle newspaper, reporting the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo the day before. Date: 29 June 1914

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Nedeljko Cabrinovic, Serbian nationalist

Nedeljko Cabrinovic, Serbian nationalist
Nedeljko Cabrinovic (1895-1916), Serbian nationalist, a member of the nationalist Young Bosnia movement, who attempted to assassinate Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Sarajevo in 1914

Sarajevo in 1914
Aerial view of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia with an X marking the spot where Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife was assassinated by Serbian nationalists in June 1914

Background imageSarajevo Collection: The City Hall, Sarajevo - Bosnia and Herzegovina

The City Hall, Sarajevo - Bosnia and Herzegovina, built in 1896. Became the National and University Library in 1949 - damaged by fire during the Siege of Sarajevo in 1992

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Archduke and wife in car before assassination, Sarajevo

Archduke and wife in car before assassination, Sarajevo
Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife riding along in their car along a street in Sarajevo before their assassination. Date: 28 June 1914

Background imageSarajevo Collection: A Turkish Bula Woman from Sarajevo

A Turkish Bula Woman from Sarajevo
A Turkish Bula Woman and boy from Sarajevo

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Panoramic view of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Panoramic view of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Date: 1929

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Sarajevo / Street Scene

Sarajevo / Street Scene
Sarajevo: street scene Date: 1909

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Mosque in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Mosque in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Hajji Mosque in Sarajevo, capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Background imageSarajevo Collection: General view of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

General view of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
General view of Sarajevo, capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Anti-Serbian riot in Sarajevo

Anti-Serbian riot in Sarajevo
Following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, anti-Serbian rioting breaks out in Sarajevo

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Serbian houses attacked

Serbian houses attacked
Following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, anti-Serbian rioting breaks out in Sarajevo. Serbian owned houses and hotels are destroyed by angry crowds

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia and Herzegovina - Sarajevo

Bosnia and Herzegovina - Sarajevo - pictured in this delightful montage are the Catholic Church and The Gazi Husrev-bey Mosque (and the Tomb of Husrev-Bey)

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Soldier sitting amid a group of children - Sarajevo, Bosnia

Soldier sitting amid a group of children - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSarajevo Collection: The Emperors Mosque in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Emperors Mosque in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Emperors Mosque (Careva Dzamija / Hunkar Camii), Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the first mosque to be built (1457) after the Ottoman conquest of Bosnia. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Motor car in which Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killed

Motor car in which Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killed
Motor car in which Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie, the Duchess of Hohenberg were murdered by Gavrilo Princip (one of a group of six Bosnian Serb assassins coordinated by Danilo Ilic)

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina - The Turkish Quarter

Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina - The Turkish Quarter - Street scene Date: circa 1908

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Sarajcvo (i. e. Sarajevo), looking toward Alifakovak, Bosnia

Sarajcvo (i. e. Sarajevo), looking toward Alifakovak, Bosnia
Sarajcvo (i.e. Sarajevo), looking toward Alifakovak, Bosnia, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Girl of Sarajevo, Bosnia, Austro-Hungary

Girl of Sarajevo, Bosnia, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Sarajcvo (i. e. Sarajevo), Turkenviertal, Bosnia, Austro-Hun

Sarajcvo (i. e. Sarajevo), Turkenviertal, Bosnia, Austro-Hun
Sarajcvo (i.e. Sarajevo), Turkenviertal, Bosnia, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Sarajcvo (i. e. Sarajevo), from the west, Bosnia, Austro-Hun

Sarajcvo (i. e. Sarajevo), from the west, Bosnia, Austro-Hun
Sarajcvo (i.e. Sarajevo), from the west, Bosnia, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Sarajevo, Turkish shop, Bosnia, Austro-Hungary

Sarajevo, Turkish shop, Bosnia, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Sarajcvo (i. e. Sarajevo), Bendbasi, Bosnia, Austro-Hungary

Sarajcvo (i. e. Sarajevo), Bendbasi, Bosnia, Austro-Hungary
Sarajcvo (i.e. Sarajevo), Bendbasi, Bosnia, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Sarajcvo (i. e. Sarajevo), from the north, Bosnia, Austro-Hu

Sarajcvo (i. e. Sarajevo), from the north, Bosnia, Austro-Hu
Sarajcvo (i.e. Sarajevo), from the north, Bosnia, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Archduke and wife before assassination, Sarajevo

Archduke and wife before assassination, Sarajevo
Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife leaving the Town Hall in Sarajevo before their assassination. Date: 28 June 1914

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Street scene in Austria after assassination in Sarajevo

Street scene in Austria after assassination in Sarajevo
Street scene in Austria (probably Vienna) after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo, Serbia. A group of people make their way to the War Ministry under the black

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Sarajevo Market

Sarajevo Market
Veiled Muslim women at Sarajevo market, Serbia (former Yugoslavia). Date: 1930s

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Scene in Sarajevo after assassination

Scene in Sarajevo after assassination
The chaotic scene in the street in Sarajevo after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife. Date: 28 June 1914

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Sarajevo - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Woman and child

Sarajevo - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Woman and child
A Bosnian Turkish Muslim woman, her face completely covered by a white veil and her son, who wears some incredible floral trousers and a surprised gaze

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia & Herzegovina - Selling Melons

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Selling Melons
Bosnia & Herzegovina - Greengrocers selling melons by the side of the road, possibly in Mostar or Sarajevo

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia & Herzegovina - Market Scene

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Market Scene
Bosnia & Herzegovina - General Market Scene

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia - Sarajevo - Turkish Types

Bosnia - Sarajevo - Turkish Types
Turkish Types in Sarajevo: A Turkish woman, a Hodja, Turks outside a coffeehouse and a Turk outside his shop

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia - Sarajevo - Cumuria Street

Bosnia - Sarajevo - Cumuria Street
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Sarajevo - Cumuria Street

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia - Sarajevo - Fabric Seller

Bosnia - Sarajevo - Fabric Seller
Handmade Fabric, Linen and clothing seller in a Sarajevo Market, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Emperors Sarajevo - Mosque

Emperors Sarajevo - Mosque
Bosnia & Herzegovina - Sarajevo - The Emperors Mosque (Careva dzamija), built in 1457 by the founder of Sarajevo Isa Bey Ishakovic, and in honor of Sultan Mehmed II El-Fatih

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia and Herzegovina - Sarajevo - Market

Bosnia and Herzegovina - Sarajevo - Market traders weighing large sacks of grain in the main Sarajevo Market

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia - Sarajevo - Lunchtime

Bosnia - Sarajevo - Lunchtime
An old Bosnian man tucks into his lunch in a Sarajevo Market. He appears to be eating some form of folded flatbread

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia - Sarajevo - Three Young Turks

Bosnia - Sarajevo - Three Young Turks
Three young Turkish men drinking black coffee and sharing a long pipe (with a cigarette in the end!!) in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Date: 1910s

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia - Sarajevo - Haggling

Bosnia - Sarajevo - Haggling
A Bosnian man haggling for a vest (waistcoat) in a Sarajevo Market, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia and Herzegovina - National Costume

Bosnia and Herzegovina - National Costume
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Woman hand spinning wool in the National Costume

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia - Sarajevo - Principal Bridge

Bosnia - Sarajevo - Principal Bridge
The Principal Bridge in Sarajevo over the River Miljacka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia & Herzegovina - Sarajevo - Beggar

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Sarajevo - Beggar
Bosnia & Herzegovina - Sarajevo. Bosnian beggar by a public fountain

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia - Sarajevo - General Store

Bosnia - Sarajevo - General Store
A General Store in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - probably selling all kinds of wares, but all that is on show in this scene are some brushes and some sacks of grain

Background imageSarajevo Collection: Bosnia - Sarajevo - Railway Workers

Bosnia - Sarajevo - Railway Workers
Happy smiling Railway workers, delighted at having completed the railway link between Samac and Sarajevo (Bosnia & Herzegovina - then under Russian occupation)



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