Archduke Karl Franz Josef of Austria with 7th Brigade
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Archduke Karl Franz Josef of Austria with 7th Brigade
Archduke Karl Franz Josef of Austria (1887-1922), future Emperor of Austria (Charles I of Austria, 1916-1918), seen here standing, centre, bids farewell to the divisional staff of the 7th Brigade. He served as a General Field Marshal in the Austro-Hungarian Army.
circa 1914-1915
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in history as Archduke Karl Franz Josef of Austria, future Emperor Charles I of Austria (1887-1922), bids farewell to the divisional staff of the 7th Brigade around 1914-1915. The Archduke, dressed in his full military regalia as a General Field Marshal in the Austro-Hungarian Army, stands at the center of the image with a solemn expression. Surrounding him are officers and soldiers, all clad in heavy winter coats and hats, bracing against the cold and snowy weather of the Great War. Horses stand nearby, their breath visible in the crisp air. The 1st General Staff Officer, Generalmajor Franz Xaver Freiherr von Böck, is seen in the foreground, saluting the Archduke as he takes his leave. The 7th Brigade, an important unit in the Austro-Hungarian Army, would play a significant role in the campaigns of World War I. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the leadership and camaraderie that sustained soldiers in the harsh conditions of the battlefield.
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