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European Royalty Film Clips
"Will Any of These Pictures be Turned to the Wall?" asked the editors of VANITY FAIR shortly after the outbreak of the W.W. I. On the attached pages are photographic portraits of the potentates representing the assorted combatant nations; French President Raymond Poincare was the only elected official to be included among the royals. Pictured are Austria's Emperor Franz Joseph, Britain's King George V, Germany's Willhem II, Victor Emmanuel II of Italy, Peter of Serbia and Albert, King of the Belgians.
"Hungary is reported to be on the brink of revolution...[Since the war's end] The Government has never been popular with the majority of the people; it was only accepted by them as a temporary measure, pending the advent of King Otto - the late King Charles' young son - to the throne of Hungary." |
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