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The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, Duchess Sophia, by Gavrilo Pr Artist: Anonymous
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The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, Duchess Sophia, by Gavrilo Pr Artist: Anonymous
The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, Duchess Sophia, by Gavrilo Princip in Sarajevo, 28th June, 1914. From a private collection
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand Of Austria Assassination Book Design Franz Ferdinand Gavrilo Princip Princip Sarajevo World War Colour Lithograph
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Caption: "A Haunting Glimpse into History: The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Duchess Sophia". This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the chilling scene of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his beloved wife, Duchess Sophia. Taken on June 28th, 1914, in Sarajevo by an anonymous artist, this image offers a glimpse into the tragic event that would ignite the flames of World War I. The fine art lithograph showcases intricate graphic arts techniques with its vivid colors and meticulous attention to detail. Preserved within a private collection, it serves as a poignant reminder of the consequences that ripple through time due to political tensions and acts of violence. Gavrilo Princip, whose name is forever intertwined with this fateful day, can be seen lurking in the background. His actions not only ended two lives but also set off a chain reaction that engulfed nations in one of humanity's deadliest conflicts. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded both of the fragility and power inherent in human decisions. It stands as a testament to how individual choices can shape destinies on such grand scales. Let us reflect upon this photograph as we delve deeper into our understanding of world history – acknowledging its significance while honoring those who lost their lives amidst these tumultuous times.
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