Picture No | 11018135 |
Date | 1917 |
Description | Cartoon, Charles I and the chamberlain, WW1 |
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Cartoon, Charles I and the chamberlain. Charles I of Austria (Karl Franz Joseph Ludwig Hubert Georg Otto Marie, 1887-1922), who succeeded Emperor Franz Joseph in 1916, seen here on his throne. The chamberlain compliments him on his beautiful crown, studded with pearls. Charles, noted for his religious modesty, replies that a single grain of wheat would be more his thing.
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Source | Cartoon by Ray Ordner in La Baionnette, 17 May 1917, p308 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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