Carl Lutz, Budapest, 1943

In 1943 Budapest, a wrought iron gate leads to a courtyard featuring classical architecture. The scene includes two men: one in a dark uniform, likely a chauffeur or doorman, and another in a light suit, alongside a mid-20th century black car with license plate "AU 867". The setting suggests an elegant social occasion.

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FORTEPAN / Archiv für Zeitgeschichte ETH Zürich / Agnes Hirschi
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In 1943 Budapest, a wrought iron gate leads to a courtyard featuring classical architecture. The scene includes two men: one in a dark uniform, likely a chauffeur or doorman, and another in a light suit, alongside a mid-20th century black car with license plate "AU 867". The setting suggests an elegant social occasion.
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Carl Lutz, Budapest, 1943
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Táncsics Mihály (Verbőczy) utca 1., kapualja, a korábbi brit követség udvarán szemben Carl Lutz svájci diplomata.
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In 1943 Budapest, a wrought iron gate leads to a courtyard featuring classical architecture. The scene includes two men: one in a dark uniform, likely a chauffeur or doorman, and another in a light suit, alongside a mid-20th century black car with license plate "AU 867". The setting suggests an elegant social occasion.
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1943
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Hungary
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Budapest I.
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47.49835
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19.04045
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Archiv für Zeitgeschichte ETH Zürich / Agnes Hirschi
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Carl Lutz, Budapest, 1943
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In 1943 Budapest, a wrought iron gate leads to a courtyard featuring classical architecture. The scene includes two men: one in a dark uniform, likely a chauffeur or doorman, and another in a light suit, alongside a mid-20th century black car with license plate "AU 867". The setting suggests an elegant social occasion.
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historical setting
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Budapest
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gate
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courtyard
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diplomat
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vintage car
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architecture
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automobiles
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diplomacy
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formal occasion
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1943
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The image features an ornate wrought iron gate set within an archway. The gate is intricately designed, with decorative swirls and a crest-like emblem at its center. Through the gate, the scene reveals a courtyard with a building that has a classical architectural style, featuring light-colored walls and several windows, some of which are slightly open. In the foreground, two men are positioned near the gate. On the left, a man in a dark uniform and cap stands with a composed demeanor. His attire suggests he may be a chauffeur or a doorman. On the right, another man, dressed in a suit with a light-colored jacket and darker trousers, stands casually with his hands in his pockets, looking directly towards the camera. Between the two men, a vintage car is parked just outside the gate. The car, characterized by its rounded shape and glossy black finish, is a model from the mid-20th century, complete with a large, prominent front grille. The vehicle bears a license plate with the letters "AU 867." The setting suggests a sunny day, indicated by the bright lighting illuminating the scene. The cobblestone path leading to the gate adds to the historical ambiance of the setting. The overall composition gives a sense of formality and elegance, likely highlighting a social or important occasion.
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Táncsics Mihály (Verbőczy) utca 1., kapualja, a korábbi brit követség udvarán szemben Carl Lutz svájci diplomata.