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Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: FRYER, Aaron G.
Event Date: n.d.
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.003723

Inscriptions:
Recto, [no inscription]; Verso, handwritten: Austria / religion; handwritten: # 145 / Austria / A study of the front of the Votive Church / in Vienna erected in 1856-79 in Thanksgiving / (Votive meaning Thanksgiving in German) for the / salvation of the Emperor Francis Joseph, who / was stabbed on this spot by an assassin / while viewing a parade. It is done in the French / Gothic style, having the twin spires, the three / front doorways and the centre rose window. / Suffered some damage in World War II / Aaron G. Fryer / 129 E. Upsal St. / Phila. 19, PA; stamped: [star shape] / Credit: / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING, NEW YORK; handwritten: 0A17529

Tagasauris Keywords: 5 or more people; Architecture; Architecture; Austria; Church; Day; Design; Full frame; Outdoors; Pedestrian; Photography; Religion and belief; Roman Catholic Church
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: AUSTRIA / RELIGION: VATICAN CHURCH
Retouching: N