Candidates fit for military service awaiting a medical assessment, 1897. Process print after Jos. Straka, 1904.

  • Straka, Josef, 1864-1946.
Date:
1904
Reference:
2060352i
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The James Gardiner Collection.
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Candidates fit for military service awaiting a medical assessment, 1897. Process print after Jos. Straka, 1904. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

"Before the Assentierung": Assentierung appears to be an Austrian military term for the examination determining whether candidates were fit for military service. After removing their clothes the candidates wait wrapped in towels or gowns. A portrait of the Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria looks down on them

Publication/Creation

Wien : Verlag von J. Löwy Hofphotograph, 1904.

Physical description

1 postcard : process print ; 9 x 13.9 cm

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Vor der Assentierung. J. Straka. Jos Straka, 1897. 253 Signed and dated within the painting: "Jos Straka, 1897"

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2060352i

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  • Romantic fantasy and comic postcards

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