19 photo taken at the Olympic Games in Berlin in 1936
Berlin: 1936. All photo taken in the Berlin Olympic Stadium. More
Photography
46. výstava S.V.U. Manes v Praze (členská) květen – červen 1914. [46th (Members’) Exhibition of the Mánes Union of Fine Artists in Prague May – June 1914]
[Praha]: [S.V.U. Manes], [1914]. First edition. With an original price-list flyer. In publisher’s woodcut-illustrated wrappers by Oldřich Koníček. [28] p. Scarce catalogue of a 1914 international avant-garde exhibition in Prague, organised by the Czech artist association, S. V. U. Mánes. With original, inserted leaf of price list. The catalogue..... More
5 Vintage photograph of Matyas Rakosi
Budapest: 1945. 06. 17. 10x7cm (each) Vintage photos (mounted on paper) In fine conditon. Photographs of Matyas Rakosi's (1892-1971) speech in Budapest. From the collection of Ferenc Gy. Simon (1930-2008). More
7 Photos of the Russian Revolution in Tomsk.
Russia: ca. 1917. Collection of 7 original, vintage photographs. All labelled in ink in Hungarian “Tomszk”, one “Tomszk, forradalom”. (Tomsk, Revolution). In various sizes (ca. 80 × 120 mm.). The Russian Revolution in 1917 (8 March – 8 November) overthrew the Tsarist autocracy and led to the establishment of the..... More
7 vintage photos of Czech modernist architecture
1930s. 6 photo 7 x 10 cm and 1 photo 6 x 8 cm. Include: Penzijní ústav (arch. Josef Havlicek, Karel Honzik), Dům Radost (arch. Josef Havlicek, Karel Honzik), Tomas Bata Memorial (arch. Frantisek Lydie Gahura), Hus Congregational House (arch. Pavel Janak). More
Album der K. und K. Schiffshebeformation.
[Austria]: [ca. 1917]. With 50 (one double) original, black and white photographs. Each image is labelled. Vintage photo album. Bound by a black string. With printed, embossed title on the front panel. 13 album card leaves. Image sizes vary: ca. 160–165 × 115–120 mm. Album measures: ca. 320 × 475..... More
Alfréd Hajós (1878-1955), architect, Olympic champion, autograph lines on a picture depicting him
1917. The shot was taken on the Italian front at a ruined building. The recipient is Hajós' wife, Vilma Blockner. More
Annie Fisher zonogoraest (Annie Fischer's piano event)
Szeged: 1934. With a photomontage by Angelo (Pal Funk). 1 p. More
Ausführliche Anleitung zu Versuchen mit Röntgenschen X-Strahlen. Nebst Original-Photographieen und Beschreibungen neuer Apparate.
Köln a. Rh. [Cologne]: E. Leybold’s Nachfolger, [June, 1896]. First edition. With an original radiograph mounted on the verso of the front panel. With an advertisement flyer of “Hittdorf’she Röhre”. In publisher’s half cloth, illustrated front panel. 18 p. A very early trade catalogue of X-ray equipments and other components..... More
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[Boris Petrovsky’s Photo Album] Dr. Borisz Petrovszkij professzor elvtársnak szeretettel a Dolgozók Világlapja szerkesztősége. [To Professor Comrade Boris Petrovsky From the Editorial Staff of the “Dolgozók Világlapja” (World-Magazine of the Workers).]
Budapest: February 5, 1951. A unique album with 30 black and white original photographs on 18 album card leaves, separated with tracing paper. In red leatherette binding. This photo album was supposedly given as a farewell gift to Boris Vasilyevich Petrovsky (1908–2004) the Soviet surgeon, who worked in Hungary between..... More
ČKD Stalingrad.
(Prague): (1952). Original photo album. With 39 vintage, black and white photographs. In original artistic half leather binding with four raised bands, and painted ornamentation on front cover of the logo of the factory in a red star. On 40 album card leaves (last 14 blank). Fancy photo album, created..... More
A Collection of 11 Photographs Taken in Nazi Bergen-Belsen and Buchenwald During the Liberation.] Guerre 1939–45. Fotografias dos Campos de Concentracao. / Novas Provas da Barbaria Nazi.
[France(?); taken in Germany]: 1945. 11 vintage, black and white photographs ( Size: ca. 240 × 180 mm.). Each with an unidentified collection stamp, the stamp of the “Ministère de l'Information” seven of them also with the stamp of “Service Exploration Photographique”. Together with two referring typewritten..... More
Collection of 91 Photographs by an American World War II Soldier In Germany.
[Germany / USA]: [April 1945]. 21 larger: ca. 88 × 60 mm (16); ca. 60 × 57 mm (4); ca. 115 × 70 mm (1) and 70 smaller: ca. 40 × 29 mm black and white photographs. Contemporary print. Ninety-one private, unpublished snapshots of the Post War Germany, including early..... More
A Collection of Five Early 20th Century Photographs of Hungarian Arm Tattoos.
[Hungary]: Early 20th Century. Original, vintage black and white photographs. Gelatin silver print. Various sizes: ca 60 × 90 – 80 × 110 mm. A scarce collection of five photographs documenting simple tattoos, probably prison tattoos. Each picture is numbered and labeled on the verso with the name of..... More
Collection of Five Photographs of the International Hygiene Exhibition in Dresden, 1930.
Dresden: 1930. Five original, vintage black and white photographs. Ca. 230 × 167 mm. A collection of five vintage photographs of the Second International Hygiene Exhibition. Photographic documentation of Fritz Tschakert’s Transparent Man, the main attraction of the 1930 Dresden exhibition, as well as the exterior and interior of the..... More
Collection of Five Photographs of the Ruins of the Warsaw Ghetto.
1947. Original, vintage, black and white photographs. Size: ca. 170 × 110 mm. A collection of five photographs of the ruins of the Warsaw Ghetto, taken during Herman Gilman’s visit in 1947. Three of the images are showing him and Józef Gitler-Barski among the ruins of the Ghetto..... More
Collection of photographs of Hungarian WWI POW in Asia.
Around 1916. 10 original, vintage albumen photographs. One with handwritten Hungarian text on verso “POW photos. Japanese beauties from Ip”. In different sizes: ca. 120 × 170; (4) 90 × 130; 110 × 160; 107 × 155; (2) 117 × 155; 113 × 155 mm. Collection of 10 photographs taken..... More
Collection of Two Early American Mugshots
Massachusetts? Dated 1896 and 1901. Albumen print. Mounted on card. Two mugshots of the turning of the century on printed card. On the verso the offender’s identification number, name, the committed crime (both larceny), age (18 and 30), birth place, physical description, the officer’s name, date of arrest (October 12..... More
Csobutorok. Gyermekkocsik. Debreceni vas es Rezbutorgyar. R.T.
Budapest: József Csanak (Tolnai-nyomda), 1935. Illustrated title page. Photographically illustrated throughout. First edition. 16 p [wrappers included]. Photographically illustrated catalog of tubular steel furniture and prams. Hungarian tubular steel designs of hospital furniture, collapsible camp beds, infant beds, bathroom and garden furniture, riding toys and various prams and strollers..... More
Early 20th century photo of Eszterhaza (Palace of Esterhaza)
Around 1920. 18x 23 cm (11x 15 cm). Esterháza is a palace in Fertőd, Hungary, built by Prince Nikolaus Esterházy. Sometimes called the "Hungarian Versailles", it is Hungary's grandest Rococo edifice. From 1766 to 1790, the estate was the home of the celebrated composer Joseph Haydn. Haydn wrote the majority..... More
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Edice Situace [Situations], nos. 1–15 (all published)
Prague: Jazzová sekce, 1979–1983. In original white papers. 19. p. each. The very rare complete set of these catalogs of conceptual Czechoslovak art. Features numerous full-page photographic reproductions showing artworks, happenings, performances, as well as original text, biographical information, and lists of exhibitions. The artists covered are, in order of..... More
Group photo of athletes on May 1, 1919 Budapest (Photo)
Budapest: 1919. On the back with a five-pointed star seal and the inscription: "May 1, 1919. Olympic champions, Hungarian champions and working youth at the city park event". Photo taken in the period of 1919 Hungarian Soviet Republic, a communist revolution that installed the Béla Kun régime lasting 133..... More
Hatschek és Farkas. Fotó, Optika, Rádió. [Hatschek and Farkas. Photo, Lens, Radio.]
Budapest: Farkas Béla (Tolnai-nyomda), (1938). First edition. With numerous text illustrations. In original, illustrated paper, designed by Sándor Bortnyik. 94, (2) p. Price list of the company “Hatschek és Farkas” the most prestigious store for photography, radio and electronics in the prewar Hungary. Front cover printed in red and..... More
Így fejlödik Budapest mezögazdasága. / Így fejlődik Budapest mezőgazdasága. Grafikai kép a mezőgazdasági termények és termékek ábrázolásáról. Összeállította: Budapest Városi Tanács V.B. Mezőgazdasági Osztály. [This is How Budapest’s Agriculture Develops. (…).]
(Budapest): (1955). Original photo album. Contains 17 vintage, black and white photographs in various sizes. With coloured, painted infographics, charts and text. In original leatherette binding, with an embroidered band in “Hungarian-style”. 19 album card leaves. Photo album, showing the development of agriculture in Budapest and its suburbs in graphics..... More
KZ - Bildbericht aus fünf Konzentrationslagern.
N. p. Amerikanischen Kriegsinformationsamt im Auftrag des Oberbefehlshabers der Alliierten Streitkräfte. (1945). Contains 44 photographs, taken during the liberation of five concentration camps: Buchenwald, Belsen, Gardelegen, Nordhausen and Ohrdruf. First photo publication in postwar Germany. (28) p. The aim of publishing this brochure by the American Office of War Information..... More