Zita Collection

Emperor Charles I of Austria, with his wife Zita, Crown Prince Otto and the three other children
Emperor Charles I of Austria (1887-1922), with his wife Zita, Crown Prince Otto and the three other children, c. 1918. Private Collection

Franz Joseph I (1830-1916), Emperor of Austria, seated centre, at the marriage of Archduke Charles (later Charles I) to Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma at Schwarzau Castle, 21 November 1911

The Jungman sisters at the Ballerina premiere
Mrs Arthur James (Zita Jungman) and her sister, Miss Theresa Baby Jungman, members of the Bright Young People, seen at the premiere of Ballerina in 1933. Date: 1933

Bright Young Things at the Venice Lido
From left, Alan Parsons, drama critic for the Daily Mail and husband of Viola Tree, Zita Jungman, Mr Robin D Erlanger (formerly Myrtle Farquarson)

Empress Zita, wife of Charles of Austria-Hungary
Empress Zita of Bourbon-Parma (1892-1989), wife of Charles, last monarch of Austria-Hungary

Yola and Zita (chromolitho)
734686 Yola and Zita (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yola and Zita. Liebig card)

Emperor Charles I and his family in exile, 1920s. Creator: Anonymous
Emperor Charles I and his family in exile, 1920s. Private Collection

Empress Zita of Austria (1892-1989), Queen of Hungary, c. 1917. Creator: Anonymous
Empress Zita of Austria (1892-1989), Queen of Hungary, c. 1917. Private Collection

The Jungman Sisters
Mrs Arthur James, Zita Jungman seen on the right (1904-2006) and her younger sister, Teresa Baby Jungman, later Mrs Cuthbertson (1908-2010)

Archduchess Adelheid of Austria (1914-1971) (full name: Adelheid Maria Josepha Sixta Antonia Roberta Ottonia Zita Charlotte Luise Immakulata Pia Theresia Beatrix Franziska Isabella Henriette)

Emperor Charles I of Austria with Princess Zita
Emperor Charles I of Austria or Charles IV of Hungary (1887 1922) with Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma (1892 1989). Emperor Charles I, the last ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

Female liger in a zoo C015 / 6814
Ligress. A female liger (ligress) seen at a zoo. A liger is a hybrid cross between a male lion (Panthera leo) and a female tiger (Panthera tigris)

Hapsburgs / Exile 1926
HAPSBURG FAMILY German ex-royals in exile in Spain - the Empress Zita and her eight children at the Villa Lequeitio Date: 1926

The Jungman Sisters as Gemini
Teresa (Baby) Jungman and her sister Zita, posing as the Gemini sign of the Zodiac. The costumes were part of a The Signs of the Zodiac pageant organised by Mrs Robin D Erlanger at the Park Lane

Steenockerzeel Castle, Belgium, where Prince Otto von Habsburg and his mother, ex-Empress Zita (Austro-Hungarian Royalty) lived until 1939. Date: 1930s

KARL I OF AUSTRIA (1887-1922). The last Emperor of Austria, and the last monarch of the Habsburg Dynasty. He reigned as Emperor Karl I of Austria

ROYAL WEDDING, 1911. The wedding of Archduke Karl Franz Joseph (later Emperor Karl I) of Austria and Princess Zita of Bourbon Parma, 21 October 1911

Zita Jungman
Front cover photograph of Zita Jungman in fancy dress costume as Romeo

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"Captivating Moments in the Life of Zita: A Royal Legacy" Step into the enchanting world of Zita, a woman whose life was intertwined with royalty and grace. From her marriage to Emperor Charles I of Austria, to their blissful family moments with Crown Prince Otto and their three other children, Zita's journey is one filled with love and devotion. Intriguingly, we find ourselves amidst the grandeur of Archduke Charles' wedding where Franz Joseph I takes center stage. The elegance continues as we witness the radiant Jungman Sisters at the Ballerina premiere, exuding beauty that rivals even Archduchess Adelheid herself. Venturing further into Zita's captivating story, we discover her reign as Empress alongside Charles in Austria-Hungary. Together they navigated through turbulent times, leaving an indelible mark on history. Yola and Zita stand united in a mesmerizing chromolitho portrait that captures their regal essence. As fate would have it, exile befell Emperor Charles I and his family in the 1920s. Yet even during these challenging years, their resilience shone through like a beacon of hope. Witnessing Empress Zita's unwavering strength during this period reminds us why she remains an icon till this day. Delving deeper into her life reveals another facet - Queen of Hungary. Her presence radiates majesty as she graces us with her timeless charm captured by an anonymous artist circa 1917. The Jungman Sisters take on yet another role - Gemini; embodying duality while maintaining poise and allure effortlessly. Their versatility mirrors Steenockerzeel Castle itself – a symbol of opulence nestled within picturesque surroundings. Zita's legacy lives on; each photograph capturing moments that transcend time itself.