Mouse Mat : Archduke Otto von Hapsburg and friend - Berlin
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Archduke Otto von Hapsburg and friend - Berlin
Otto von Hapsburg (Archduke Otto of Austria) ) and friend. The young Archduke, Pretender to the throne of Hungary as the eldest son of the late Emperor Charles of Austria and the Empress Zita, was at this time studying law at the University of Berlin. Date: 1932
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Media ID 14250809
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1932 Agent Archduke Austria Austrian Berlin Friend Hapsburg Hungarian Hungary Mar17 Otto Overcoat Pretender Secret Smart Student Throne Trilby University
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.2cm x 19.2cm (9.5" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, Archduke Otto von Hapsburg of Austria, the eldest son of the late Emperor Charles I and Empress Zita, is seen enjoying a casual moment with a friend in the vibrant city of Berlin during the 1930s. The young Archduke, born in 1912, was at this time pursuing his legal studies at the prestigious Friedrich Wilhelm University. Despite the political turmoil and instability that was sweeping across Europe, Otto's regal bearing and air of sophistication are evident in this image. He is dressed in a smart overcoat and trilby hat, blending in with the urban surroundings while maintaining an undeniable sense of royalty. However, beneath this unassuming exterior, Otto harbored a secret. As the Pretender to the throne of Hungary, he was determined to restore the monarchy in his ancestral homeland. His studies in Berlin were not only an opportunity to further his education but also a cover for his clandestine activities as an agent for the Hungarian Secret Service. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the life of a European royal in exile during the tumultuous 1930s. Otto's story is one of courage, resilience, and determination in the face of adversity, as he navigated the complex political landscape of Europe while maintaining his commitment to his family's legacy. The image captures a moment of reprieve from the challenges of his clandestine mission, allowing us to appreciate the human side of a man who would go on to become a significant figure in European history.
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