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Media ID 38703466
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VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This is a historical print depicting a formal reception scene. The caption in German, "Empfang des Kaisers von Oesterreich auf dem Bahnhofe in Lübeck," translates to "Reception of the Emperor of Austria at the railway station in Lübeck." The image shows several figures standing outside what appears to be a train station.
In the foreground, there are two groups of men facing each other with an air of formality and ceremony. On the left side, there's a line-up of civilian gentlemen wearing dark coats and top hats typical for 19th-century European fashion. They stand poised as if waiting or just having finished greeting someone important.
On the right side, military personnel are visible—two soldiers flank an officer who is shaking hands with one of the civilians, presumably partaking in official greetings. These soldiers wear uniforms that include blue jackets with red trim and white pants; their attire suggests they may belong to an Austrian regiment given the context provided by the caption.
The architecture behind them features large arched doorways and classic detailing consistent with European design from this period. A flag flies atop a pole on the building’s roof—a possible symbol indicating either national pride or perhaps marking a special occasion related to this visit by royalty.
Overall, this colored lithograph captures a moment steeped in diplomatic protocol during what could be interpreted as either mid-19th century travel or political engagements involving Austro-Hungarian Empire dignitaries visiting Lübeck, Germany.
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