Carl Lutz and Embassy Staff, Hungary, 1942

This 1942 black-and-white photo depicts Swiss embassy staff in Hungary, with diplomat Carl Lutz prominently featured. The formal setting includes six seated members in dark attire and five others standing, all conveying professionalism. The arrangement and decor suggest a significant diplomatic meeting or gathering during WWII, amidst intricate furnishings and natural light.

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43602
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FORTEPAN / Archiv für Zeitgeschichte ETH Zürich / Agnes Hirschi
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This 1942 black-and-white photo depicts Swiss embassy staff in Hungary, with diplomat Carl Lutz prominently featured. The formal setting includes six seated members in dark attire and five others standing, all conveying professionalism. The arrangement and decor suggest a significant diplomatic meeting or gathering during WWII, amidst intricate furnishings and natural light.
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Carl Lutz and Embassy Staff, Hungary, 1942
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a svájci követség alkalmazottai, jobbra Carl Lutz diplomata.
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This 1942 black-and-white photo depicts Swiss embassy staff in Hungary, with diplomat Carl Lutz prominently featured. The formal setting includes six seated members in dark attire and five others standing, all conveying professionalism. The arrangement and decor suggest a significant diplomatic meeting or gathering during WWII, amidst intricate furnishings and natural light.
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1942
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Hungary
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Archiv für Zeitgeschichte ETH Zürich / Agnes Hirschi
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Carl Lutz and Embassy Staff, Hungary, 1942
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This 1942 black-and-white photo depicts Swiss embassy staff in Hungary, with diplomat Carl Lutz prominently featured. The formal setting includes six seated members in dark attire and five others standing, all conveying professionalism. The arrangement and decor suggest a significant diplomatic meeting or gathering during WWII, amidst intricate furnishings and natural light.
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embassy
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embassy setting
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Hungary
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photograph
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diplomatic staff
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formal meeting
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formal gathering
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Carl Lutz
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1942
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Switzerland-Hungary relations
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diplomacy
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WWII
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The image is a black-and-white photograph featuring a group of individuals arranged in a formal setting. In the front row, there are six seated individuals on dark leather sofas. The first person on the left is a man in a light-colored suit with a tie, casually positioning one arm on the armrest. Next to him is another man dressed in a dark suit, followed by three women dressed in dark attire, and the last woman on the right is wearing a polka dot dress with a lighter color and has her arms crossed. Indicating a calm and organized atmosphere, a decorative tablecloth with intricate patterns is laid across a table in front of the group, which also has a small box on it. Standing behind the seated group are five men, all wearing dark suits. The individuals appear serious and are well-groomed, each with tidy hairstyles. The man on the far right stands with a hand on his hip, while another man stands with his arms crossed, presenting a composed posture. A piece of artwork, likely a print or painting, hangs on the wall behind them, and the room has large windows allowing natural light to brighten the scene. The floor appears to be bare, possibly wooden, and the walls are a light color, contributing to a professional and formal setting. There are no visible signs or text in the photograph to provide further context about the occasion. The overall atmosphere suggests a moment captured during a formal gathering or meeting.
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