1914 Halftone Print Buda Castle Royal Palace Budapest Hungary Austro XGGA8

This is an original 1914 black and white halftone print of "The Royal Palace, Budapest." This is an image of Buda Castle, formerly known as the Royal Palace, in Budapest, Hungary. The building is a historical castle dating to 1265, and was once the palace of Hungarian kings. Situated on the southern tip of Castle Hill, the building is just to the south of the Castle District, an area of Budapest famous for its Medieval, Baroque, and 19th century architecture. In 1987, the site was declared part of the Budapest World Heritage Sites.

CONDITION

This 97+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. No creases. No natural defects.No surface rub.No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 6.5 x 4.5 inches; 17 x 11 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This collection represents the life and locales of Austria-Hungary in 1914, immediately before the outbreak of The Great War, World War I, a conflict that ripped apart the traditional borders and monarchies of the European continent. The images capture a place and a people at the historic end of a European empire.

Reproductive art by Mr. Nandor Szabo.

Keywords specific to this image: Austria-Hungary, Austro-Hungarian Empire

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