Posted on Jan 23, 2013 in History, Moldova, Other, Romanian Army, Romanian Kingdom, World War I | 0 comments
Romanian army in World War I . Part I
Ministry of Culture of France published on its website a series of original photographs from World War in Romania. The images were taken by the Romanian Army Photographic Service. In pictures appear different Romanian personalities such as King Ferdinand, Queen Mary and general Averescu. A bunch of Huns helmets captured. trophies Visit a French captain on the forehead, stopping in front of a shelter Work of railway track maintenance View of the valley or Caschin Casin Two soldiers in their shelter, earth mound Trophies taken from the...
Romania in 1890-1900
These photos were found in the Detroit Publishing Co.. , Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Besides Bucharest and Sinaia are also several cities which at that time were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, such as Brasov, Sibiu and Cluj Napoca. Via: loc.gov
King Ferdinand’s life in Romania
Ferdinand succeeded his uncle on the latter’s death (Carol I died without surviving issue) as King of Romania on 10 October 1914, reigning until his own death on 20 July 1927. He was the 1,174th Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece in Austria in 1909 and the 868th Knight of the Order of the Garter in 1924. All the pictures are taken from Illustrated Romania Magazine (revista Romania Ilustrata) , the july-august number , which is dedicated to...
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