Title

Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie

Caption

Photograph of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria (1875-1914) and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg (1868-1914) leaving the Sarajevo Senate, five minutes before he they shot and killed by Gavrilo Princip (1894-1918) triggering The Great War. Dated 1914

Date

1914

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP17A38_031

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (2,0Mb) / 15,1in x 15,4in / 4542 x 4618 (300dpi)

Keywords

Early Photograph Early Photography Photograph Photography Archduke Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Archduke of Austria Archduke Franz Frandinand Archduke of Austria-Este Austria Hungary Austro-Hungarian Royal Prince Royal Prince of Hungary Royal Prince of Bohemia Assassinated Assassination Wife Husband Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg Sophie Maria Josephine Albina Countess Chotek of Chotkov and Wognin Sarajevo Senate Duchess Duchess of Hohenberg Shot Killed Death Gavrilo Princip Bosnian Serb Serb Bosnian The Great War First World War World War One World War I WWI War 20th Century