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HU OSA 300-40-16:2/83
Photographs from Life Magazine used by the Communist Authorities After the Revolution
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"Photographs from Life Magazine used by the Communist Authorities After the Revolution", 1956; HU OSA 300-40-16:2/83; Hungary 1956 Revolution Photographs; Hungarian Unit; Records of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute; Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives at Central European University, Budapest
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HU OSA 300-40-16:2/83
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Photographs from Life Magazine used by the Communist Authorities After the Revolution
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1956
1956 (Date of production)
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Life magazine photographs cut out from a Communist newspaper. Names of the State Security Authority officers in police uniform standing by the wall are Sándor Vörös, Sándor Könczöl, István Kálmán, István Holicza, József Csalai, Zoltán Kucsera, József K. Farkas, Lajos Berta Somogyi, László Elek. Six of them testified after the revolution, Kálmán, Kucsera and Elek died. The photo on the back side shows Somogyi and Farkas celebrating their award an promotion for fighting the counter-revolution. ORIGINAL CAPTION: These pictures, taken by a Life corresppondent, show unarmed defenders of people's democracy in Hungary being dealt with summarily by counter-revolution. Two of the men- Farkas and Somogyi- who escaped death by chance, appear in the third picture (see over), after receiving award for fighting against counter-revolution
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Black and white paper print.
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newspaper cut out- rip down the middle
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HU OSA 300Records of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute
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HU OSA 300-40Hungarian Unit
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HU OSA 300-40-16Hungary 1956 Revolution Photographs
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HU OSA 300-40-16:2Archival photo box #2
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HU OSA 300-40-16:2/1János Kádár
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HU OSA 300-40-16:2/82The Funeral of the Victims of the Mosonmagyaróvár Massacre.
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HU OSA 300-40-16:2/83Photographs from Life Magazine used by the Communist Authorities After the Revolution
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HU OSA 300-40-16:2/84Original graphic design for a poster on the First Anniversary of the Revolution
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HU OSA 300-40-16:2/92Stalin's Statue after Demolition
HU OSA 300-40-16:2/83
Photographs from Life Magazine used by the Communist Authorities After the Revolution
Available digitallyHU_OSA_300_40_16_0002_0083
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Citation
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"Photographs from Life Magazine used by the Communist Authorities After the Revolution", 1956; HU OSA 300-40-16:2/83; Hungary 1956 Revolution Photographs; Hungarian Unit; Records of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute; Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives at Central European University, Budapest
General Information
Reference Code
HU OSA 300-40-16:2/83
General Information
Title
Photographs from Life Magazine used by the Communist Authorities After the Revolution
General Information
Date(s)
1956
1956 (Date of production)
General Information
Description Level
Item
General Information
Record Type
Still Image
General Information
Access Rights
Not Restricted
Content
Form / Genre
photograph
Content
Contents Summary
Life magazine photographs cut out from a Communist newspaper. Names of the State Security Authority officers in police uniform standing by the wall are Sándor Vörös, Sándor Könczöl, István Kálmán, István Holicza, József Csalai, Zoltán Kucsera, József K. Farkas, Lajos Berta Somogyi, László Elek. Six of them testified after the revolution, Kálmán, Kucsera and Elek died. The photo on the back side shows Somogyi and Farkas celebrating their award an promotion for fighting the counter-revolution. ORIGINAL CAPTION: These pictures, taken by a Life corresppondent, show unarmed defenders of people's democracy in Hungary being dealt with summarily by counter-revolution. Two of the men- Farkas and Somogyi- who escaped death by chance, appear in the third picture (see over), after receiving award for fighting against counter-revolution
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Physical Description
Black and white paper print.
Content
Physical Condition
newspaper cut out- rip down the middle
Hierarchy
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HU OSA 300Records of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute
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HU OSA 300-40Hungarian Unit
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HU OSA 300-40-16Hungary 1956 Revolution Photographs
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HU OSA 300-40-16:2Archival photo box #2
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HU OSA 300-40-16:2/1János Kádár
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HU OSA 300-40-16:2/82The Funeral of the Victims of the Mosonmagyaróvár Massacre.
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HU OSA 300-40-16:2/83Photographs from Life Magazine used by the Communist Authorities After the Revolution
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HU OSA 300-40-16:2/84Original graphic design for a poster on the First Anniversary of the Revolution
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HU OSA 300-40-16:2/92Stalin's Statue after Demolition