The open-air Massachusetts on the steps of the Hungarian museum, Budapest, July 4th. Photograph taken from the ground facing the altar, which was set up at the head of the steps. Lines of girls in native costume throunged sic the square. Over the altar a Hungarian painter had painted an American eagle surmounting crossed flags in which was a medallion holding a Red Cross, since it was in honor of the American Red Cross and its work for Hungary that the Massachusetts was held
Summary
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Paris Office.
Group title: General, Hungary.
Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.
General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.anrc
Temp note: Batch 25
Tags
Date
1952
Location
budapest
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html