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.2005.003910

Inscriptions:
Recto, [no inscription]; Verso, handwritten: 8 / B531; handwritten: Closeup of Iron Curtain 1950; handwritten: 12//11; handwritten: 8; stamped: Please credit / A-van Sprang / abc Press / Amsterdam, Postbox 694 / Tel. 35798 Telegr. Abc press; handwritten: Austrian-Czech / border; stamped: [star shape] / Credit: / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING, NEW YORK; handwritten: 5 [circled]; stamped: Copyright / abc / press / Amsterdam / postbox 694 / [illeg.] 5798 / Telegr. Abc press; typed label: 8.) Friday afternoon 15.30 hours: the custom guard in Nue / Nagelberg on the Austrian-Czech frontier is dealing with the / first car to pass that week: the car of the Czech consul / in Vienna. The frontier traffic is practically nil and consists / mainly of diplomats and Russian military persons.

Tagasauris Keywords: 1 person; Agriculture; Crime, law and justice; Day; Full length; Male; Outdoors; Surface level; Transportation
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: AUSTRIA / FRONTIER
Retouching: N