Austro-Hungarian soldiers depart for the front in an Austrian city during the days of mobilization.
Headline:Consecration of the flag of the Austro-Hungarian Army, 1914
Date:01.08.1914
Image text:At an Austro-Hungarian consecration of the flag ceremony, a soldier kneels and holds the flag, whilst officers present their sabres and vow on the flag.
Consecration of the flag of the Austro-Hungarian Army, 1914
At an Austro-Hungarian consecration of the flag ceremony, a soldier kneels and holds the flag, whilst officers present their sabres and vow on the flag.
Headline:Reception of Archduke Eugen of Austria in Vienna, 1914
Date:01.08.1914
Image text:Archduke Eugen of Austria, the last Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, gets celebrated enthusiastically by Vienna citizens during the days of mobilization.
Reception of Archduke Eugen of Austria in Vienna, 1914
Archduke Eugen of Austria, the last Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, gets celebrated enthusiastically by Vienna citizens during the days of mobilization.
Headline:Soldiers of the Austro-Hungarian army, 1914
Date:01.08.1914
Image text:A selection of Austro-Hungarian soldiers from the different regions of the Imperial and Royal monarchy.
Departure of soldiers setting foth to the front, 1914
Families say goodbye to Austrian soldiers at a station, who set forth to the front.
Headline:Accumulation in front of the Ministry of War, 1914
Date:01.08.1914
Image text:A crowd of people gathers in front of the Ministry of War at the Radetzky monument in Vienna, after Serbia declined the Austrian conditions for the clarification of the murder of the Austrian successsor of the throne and his wife.
Accumulation in front of the Ministry of War, 1914
A crowd of people gathers in front of the Ministry of War at the Radetzky monument in Vienna, after Serbia declined the Austrian conditions for the clarification of the murder of the Austrian successsor of the throne and his wife.
Headline:Austrian Landsturm, 1914
Date:01.08.1914
Image text:The last array of the Austrian Landsturm militia during the days of mobilization.
First payment of wages after the mobilization, 1914
Austrian reservists queue in order to collect their first wages during the days of mobilization.
Headline:Distribution of charitable gifts to leaving troops, 1914
Date:01.08.1914
Image text:At the departure of a regiment, a soldier hands out so called 'love tokens', gifts of the population to the soldiers, who march out to the front. Here, he distributes sausages.
Distribution of charitable gifts to leaving troops, 1914
At the departure of a regiment, a soldier hands out so called 'love tokens', gifts of the population to the soldiers, who march out to the front. Here, he distributes sausages.
Headline:Shooting classes in Vienna, 1914
Date:01.08.1914
Image text:Men of the Vienna Citizens' Sniper Corps receive theoretical shooting classes during the days of mobilization.
A Red Cross company of the Austro-Hungarian army marches through Vienna after the outbreak of war.
Headline:Crowd in front of the Vienna War Ministry, 1914
Date:01.08.1914
Image text:A crowd gathers in front of the Ministry of War in Vienna, shortly before the outbreak of the First World War and the call for mobilization.
In August 1914, the members of an Austro-Hungarian regiment set forth to the front in freight wagons and take leave fropm their loved ones.
Headline:Weapon consecration in Vienna, 1914
Date:01.01.1914
Image text:The Cardinal Prince Bishop Dr. Piffl consecrates the weapons of recent officers in the Vienna imperial and royal Habsburg Franz Joseph Military Academy. The officers belong to the first year, which graduated from the academy during the First World War.
The Cardinal Prince Bishop Dr. Piffl consecrates the weapons of recent officers in the Vienna imperial and royal Habsburg Franz Joseph Military Academy. The officers belong to the first year, which graduated from the academy during the First World War.
Headline:Swearing in of Austrian soldiers, 1916
Date:01.01.1916
Image text:Soldiers of the imperial and royal Habsburg army in Lida swear loyalty to Emperor Carl I, the successor to the deceased Franz Joseph I.
Cheering soldiers at the beginning of the Great War in Austria, 1914
Soldiers celebrate the outbreak of the First World War with flowers in their hats in an Austrian town.
Headline:Cartoon about the outbreak of the First World War, 1914
Date:01.01.1914
Image text:A cartoon that appeared in the English magazine "Punch" shows the Austrian double eagle, which would like to attack the Serbian cock. In the background the Russian bear is lurking as the patron saint of the cock.
Cartoon about the outbreak of the First World War, 1914
A cartoon that appeared in the English magazine "Punch" shows the Austrian double eagle, which would like to attack the Serbian cock. In the background the Russian bear is lurking as the patron saint of the cock.
Headline:Decorated hospital car of the Austrian Red Cross in Vienna, 1914
Date:01.01.1914
Image text:Decorated horse-drawn carriages of the Austrian Red Cross at the beginning of the First World War in Vienna.
Photo:Scherl
Image number:00093010
Decorated hospital car of the Austrian Red Cross in Vienna, 1914
Decorated horse-drawn carriages of the Austrian Red Cross at the beginning of the First World War in Vienna.