1914 Halftone Print Parliament Building Budapest Hunagary Lajos Kossuth XGGA8

This is an original 1914 black and white halftone print of "The Houses of Parliament, Eastern Façade, Budapest." The Hungarian Parliament Building is one of the oldest legislative buildings in Europe. A noted Gothic Revival landmark in Budapest, the building is in Lajos Kossuth Square along the bank of the River Danube. The structure houses the National Assembly of Hungary and is currently the largest building in Hungary.

CONDITION

This 97+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. No creases. There are pen marks on the print, please see digital image. No surface rub.No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: 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.

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

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