Untere Hauptstrasse, Hungarian refugee and Austrian border guard, 1956

The 1956 black-and-white photo captures a Hungarian refugee and an Austrian border guard on Untere Hauptstrasse in Miklóshalma, Austria. The guard, in a military uniform with an emblem, engages with the refugee, who carries a large cloth bundle and displays seriousness, emphasizing the tension of their encounter during that historic period.

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43779
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suisse.fortepan.eu
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FORTEPAN / Peter, Isaac
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The 1956 black-and-white photo captures a Hungarian refugee and an Austrian border guard on Untere Hauptstrasse in Miklóshalma, Austria. The guard, in a military uniform with an emblem, engages with the refugee, who carries a large cloth bundle and displays seriousness, emphasizing the tension of their encounter during that historic period.
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Untere Hauptstrasse, Hungarian refugee and Austrian border guard, 1956
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Untere Hauptstrasse, magyar menekült és egy osztrák határőrtiszt a vámház előtt.
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The 1956 black-and-white photo captures a Hungarian refugee and an Austrian border guard on Untere Hauptstrasse in Miklóshalma, Austria. The guard, in a military uniform with an emblem, engages with the refugee, who carries a large cloth bundle and displays seriousness, emphasizing the tension of their encounter during that historic period.
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1956
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Austria
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Miklóshalma
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47.94056
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17.06944
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1
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Peter, Isaac
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Untere Hauptstrasse, Hungarian refugee and Austrian border guard, 1956
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The 1956 black-and-white photo captures a Hungarian refugee and an Austrian border guard on Untere Hauptstrasse in Miklóshalma, Austria. The guard, in a military uniform with an emblem, engages with the refugee, who carries a large cloth bundle and displays seriousness, emphasizing the tension of their encounter during that historic period.
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Hungarian refugee
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black-and-white photography
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Hungarian migration
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Border control
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Military uniform
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Refugee experience
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Miklóshalma
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Post-war Austria
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1956
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Austrian border guard
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The image features two men in a black-and-white photograph. The man on the left is dressed in a military uniform characterized by a double-breasted jacket adorned with buttons and a belt at the waist. The uniform is complemented by a hat that has a shiny brim and an emblem affixed to the front. He is smiling slightly and appears engaged in conversation, looking toward the man on the right. The man on the right has a well-groomed beard and is wearing a dark coat over a lighter shirt. He has a round, dark cap that fits snugly on his head. This man is holding a large cloth bundle close to his body, wrapped like a sack, with the ends of the fabric draped down. His expression is serious as he gazes ahead, not interacting with the man beside him in the same way. In the background, there are hints of a building with light-colored walls and windows, some of which have shutters. The setting suggests a possibly urban environment. The overall lighting implies it is daytime, likely with clear weather, as shadows are cast and details are well-defined. The image portrays a moment that conveys tension or significance, particularly through the expressions and attire of the subjects.
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