Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: SPRANG, A. von
Event Date: 1950
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.003915

Inscriptions:
Recto, [no inscription]; Verso, handwritten: handwritten: 1; Closeup of Iron Curtain; handwritten: 12//11; handwritten: 1950; handwritten: Austrian-Czech border; handwritten: 5 [circled]; stamped: [star shape] / Credit: / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING, NEW YORK; handwritten: 5 [circled]; stamped: Please credit: A. von Sprang / abc press / Amsterdam – postbox 694 / tel: 35798 Telegr. Abc press; typed label: 1.) The Austrian-Czechoslovak frontier looks much more friendly / than the border with Hungary. Cosy little boards with GRENZE / painted on them, indicated in Gmund where Austria ends and / Czechoslovakia begins.

Tagasauris Keywords: Agriculture; Austria; Building; Close up; Copy space; Cottage; Day; Frontier; House; Nobody; Outdoors; Property; Rural area
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: AUSTRIA / FRONTIER
Retouching: N