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Johann und Josef Strauss - Gedenktafel

Karlsplatz 13 (Fassadenseite Karlsplatz 12), Wieden (1040), Vienna

The record

Type
Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
Material
Stein
Address
Karlsplatz 13 (Fassadenseite Karlsplatz 12)
Location
Hauptgebäude der TU Wien
District
Wieden (1040)
City
Vienna (Wien)
Country
Austria
Coordinates
48.19846, 16.37082
Literature
Clemens Ottawa: Das Gedächtnis der Stadt. Die Gedenktafeln Wiens in Biografien und Geschichten. Wien: Amalthea 2009, S. 69
Object number
109110

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1813 map "Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1813 · Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1837 · I, II, III, IV Sections. Umgebung von Wien. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1843 · (With directional lighting) Neuester Plan von Wien und Dessen 34 Vorstaedten in Relief. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1866 · Plan der Haupt-u. Residenz Stadt Wein mit der neuen Bezirkseintheilung, Strassenbenennung… (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1877 · Wein. (Nieder-Osterreich) (Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library)

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The City of Vienna's record

Vor ihrem Welterfolg als Musiker / studierten die Brüder / Johann und Josef / Strauss / am k. k. Polytechnischen Institut.

English translation

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Before their worldwide success as musicians / the brothers / Johann and Josef / Strauss / studied at the Imperial-Royal Polytechnic Institute.

Other plaques nearby

Other plaques in the City's record within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Datenquelle: Stadt Wien – data.wien.gv.at (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0). Inscriptions and notes are reproduced unchanged. Stadt Wien · CC BY 4.0
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