General information

Call No.:

300-40-16:2/49

Part of series

HU OSA 300-40-16 Records of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute: Hungarian Unit: Hungary 1956 Revolution Photographs

Located at

Archival photo box #2 / No. 49

Digital ver. identifier

Hungary 1956 foto 2 of 3

Legacy ID

HU OSA 300-40-16_114.jpg

Date of production

1956-11-07

Date

1956

Level

Item

Primary Type

Still image

Content

Form/Genre

Photograph

Contents Summary

The watchtower is forty miles east of the Austrian city of Graz. The photograph was taken before it was set on fire by an escaping Hungarian freedom fighter.
ORIGINAL CAPTION:
hated symbol- this was a watchtower on the austro-hungarian frontier near Szentgotthard, 40miles east of the austrian city of Graz, on nov.6 1956. (2) .... before flames set by an escaping Hungarian freedom fighter.

Subject / Coverage

Spatial Coverage

Szentgotthárd

Hungary

Collection Specific Tags

1956 Hungary, revolution