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Count arrested. It is reported from Prague that the police have arrested at Homonna
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Count arrested. It is reported from Prague that the police have arrested at Homonna
Count arrested.
It is reported from Prague that the police have arrested at Homonna, in Carpatho Russia, Count Emery Andrassy on a charge of arson.
16 January 1926
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Media ID 11021747
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This print captures a moment of high drama in Prague during the 1920s. The image depicts the arrest of Count Emery Andrassy, a prominent figure from Homonna in Carpatho Russia, on charges of arson. The photograph, sourced from Central News, showcases the intensity and gravity surrounding this significant event. The monochrome composition adds an air of mystery to the scene, highlighting the stark contrast between light and shadow. It serves as a powerful reminder of the turbulent times that Europe experienced between the wars. This arresting visual encapsulates an era marked by political unrest and social upheaval. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to January 16th, 1926 – a day when justice was sought for alleged crimes committed by one of society's elite members. The significance lies not only in Count Andrassy's arrest but also in what it represents: a struggle for truth and accountability amidst societal divisions. This evocative photograph is part of TopFoto's collection showcasing Europeana photography from the twentieth century. Its historical value extends beyond mere documentation; it offers us insight into past events that shaped our world today. As we contemplate this image, let us remember its importance as a testament to human resilience and our ongoing pursuit for justice throughout history.
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