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The Franz Schubert steamship on the River Danube, Linz, Upper Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
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The Franz Schubert steamship on the River Danube, Linz, Upper Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Franz Schubert steamship on the River Danube, Linz, Upper Austria, c1935. Paddle steamer decorated with signal flags. The Herzogin von Hohenburg, built in 1913, was renamed the Franz Schubert after the First World War. From " Osterreich - Land Und Volk", (Austria, Land and People). [R. Lechner (Wilhelm Muller), Vienna, c1935]
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The Franz Schubert steamship gracefully glides along the picturesque River Danube, showcasing its elegant design and historical significance. This print captures a moment in time around 1935, when the paddle steamer was proudly adorned with vibrant signal flags, adding a touch of color to its classic black and white appearance. Originally known as the Herzogin von Hohenburg and built in 1913, this magnificent vessel underwent a name change after World War I to honor the renowned composer Franz Schubert. Its rich history is beautifully depicted in this image from 'Osterreich - Land Und Volk', an Austrian literature book published by R. Lechner (Wilhelm Muller) in Vienna. The scene showcases not only the grandeur of the steamship but also highlights Linz, Upper Austria's charming landscape. The riverbank comes alive with activity as people enjoy an outing on various boats while others gather at the quay to witness this majestic vessel pass by. As we delve into this photograph's details, we are reminded of how transportation played a vital role in connecting communities during that era. The Franz Schubert steamship served as both a means of transport and a symbol of national pride for Austria. This image serves as a testament to our shared heritage and reminds us of the beauty found within our past.
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