Group of Swiss diplomats aboard the Drottingholm, 1945

This 1945 image captures a group of Swiss diplomats on the deck of the Drottingholm, wearing life jackets during a journey between Istanbul and Lisbon. Notably featured are Max Ember, Carl Lutz, and Franz Bischof. The scene conveys both adventure and precaution, with a bright day reflected in the sea and sky background.

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FORTEPAN / Archiv für Zeitgeschichte ETH Zürich / Agnes Hirschi
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This 1945 image captures a group of Swiss diplomats on the deck of the Drottingholm, wearing life jackets during a journey between Istanbul and Lisbon. Notably featured are Max Ember, Carl Lutz, and Franz Bischof. The scene conveys both adventure and precaution, with a bright day reflected in the sea and sky background.
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Group of Swiss diplomats aboard the Drottingholm, 1945
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Balról a harmadik Max Ember svájci diplomata, a negyedik és ötödik Carl Lutz svájci diplomata és felesége, a hetedik Franz Bischof svájci alkonzul. A felvétel a Drottingholm gőzhajó fedélzetén készült, Isztambul és Lisszabon között.
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This 1945 image captures a group of Swiss diplomats on the deck of the Drottingholm, wearing life jackets during a journey between Istanbul and Lisbon. Notably featured are Max Ember, Carl Lutz, and Franz Bischof. The scene conveys both adventure and precaution, with a bright day reflected in the sea and sky background.
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1945
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Archiv für Zeitgeschichte ETH Zürich / Agnes Hirschi
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Group of Swiss diplomats aboard the Drottingholm, 1945
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This 1945 image captures a group of Swiss diplomats on the deck of the Drottingholm, wearing life jackets during a journey between Istanbul and Lisbon. Notably featured are Max Ember, Carl Lutz, and Franz Bischof. The scene conveys both adventure and precaution, with a bright day reflected in the sea and sky background.
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Maritime travel
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Group portrait
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Safety measures
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Historical figures
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Istanbul
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1945
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Drottingholm
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life jackets
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ship
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diplomats
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Lisbon
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Diplomacy
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The image depicts a group of seven individuals standing on the deck of a ship. They all wear life jackets, indicating a precautionary measure, likely during a maritime journey. The individuals appear to be a mix of men and women. On the left, a woman with short hair is wearing dark sunglasses and a dark jacket, holding onto a cloth or a small item in her right hand. She has a light-colored skirt that reaches down past her knees. Next to her, another woman with longer hair wears a white dress that flows mid-calf and has a loose fit. In the center, a man dressed in a white shirt and trousers stands next to another man who wears a dark jacket with a tie. Both are wearing life jackets that are fastened around their necks. The man in the jacket appears to have a stern expression. To the right, a third man, dressed similarly to the previous one, has a lighter-colored jacket and is next to another woman who has wavy hair and is clad in a life jacket. The last individual, typically identified as the captain or crew member due to their attire, is wearing a white cap and jacket. The background features the ship's railing with the numeral "13 A" clearly visible, suggesting it may be a lifeboat or cabin number. The ship's deck is made of wooden planks, and there is a view of the sea and sky in the distance, indicating a bright, sunny day. The overall composition suggests both a sense of adventure and safety, as the group poses together in a candid moment on board.
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Balról a harmadik Max Ember svájci diplomata, a negyedik és ötödik Carl Lutz svájci diplomata és felesége, a hetedik Franz Bischof svájci alkonzul. A felvétel a Drottingholm gőzhajó fedélzetén készült, Isztambul és Lisszabon között.