Wien Kulturgut: Gedenktafeln · Vienna
Anton Karas - Gedenktafel
Leystraße/ Marchfeldstraße in der Grünfläche, Brigittenau (1200), Vienna
The record
- Type
- Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
- Material
- Metall (Blech)
- Plaque made
- 2006
- Epoch
- Nach 1945
- Address
- Leystraße/ Marchfeldstraße in der Grünfläche
- District
- Brigittenau (1200)
- City
- Vienna (Wien)
- Country
- Austria
- Coordinates
- 48.24215, 16.37863
- Object number
- 96577
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(71) Austriae." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (71) Austriae. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1682 · Austria Archiducatus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1752 · Autriche septentrionale. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 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)
The City of Vienna's dataset on Austria's open data portal ↗
The City of Vienna's record
Inschrift
Zum 100. Geburtstag von / Anton Karas / Der Heurigenmusiker und Zitherspieler / wurde am 7. Juli 1906 im Haus / Leystraße 46 geboren, wo er bis / zu seinem 19. Lebensjahr wohnte. / Als Schöpfer und Interpret des / "Harry-Lime-Themas" wurde er / durch den Film "Der Dritte Mann" / (Regie: Carol Reed, 1949) weltberühmt.
Bezirksvertretung Brigittenau
English translation
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Inscription
On the 100th birthday of / Anton Karas
The Heurigen musician and zither player / was born on 7 July 1906 in the house / Leystraße 46, where he lived until / his 19th year. / As creator and performer of the / "Harry-Lime-Thema" he became / world-famous through the film "Der Dritte Mann" / (Director: Carol Reed, 1949).
District Council Brigittenau
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