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Budapest - The National Museum
Budapest - The National Museum (the earliest known Hungarian Picture Postcard! Date: 1896
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Budapest's National Museum as Captured in the Earliest Known Hungarian Picture Postcard (1896)" This photograph, taken in 1896, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Budapest, Hungary, through the earliest known Hungarian picture postcard featuring the National Museum. The image showcases the grandeur of the museum, which has stood as a testament to Hungary's cultural heritage for over 170 years. The National Museum, located in the heart of Budapest, is a national museum of Hungary, housing the largest collection of Hungarian archaeological and ethnographic artifacts. The museum's neoclassical architecture, designed by Mihály Pollack, is a stunning representation of the architectural trends of the late 19th century. In this photograph, we see the museum's impressive façade, adorned with intricate details and sculptures. The museum's central dome, topped with a statue of St. Stephen, the first king of Hungary, stands proudly against the clear blue sky. The tranquil waters of the nearby Danube River reflect the beauty of the museum, adding to the serene ambiance of the scene. The photograph also captures the bustling energy of Budapest's streets, with horse-drawn carriages and trams passing by. The image of a bus in the foreground adds a touch of modernity to the otherwise traditional setting. The fountain in the museum's courtyard, a popular gathering place for locals and tourists alike, adds to the charm of the scene. This photograph, taken over a century ago, serves as a reminder of Budapest's rich history and cultural significance. It invites us to explore the wonders of this beautiful city and its fascinating past.
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