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The Kaiser Karl Soldiers’ Homes

An unexecuted design. The architect later designed a number of housing projects during the First Austrian Republic.

Published at 8:01 pm on Saturday 22 November 2008. Categories: Architecture Austria Hapsburg Military Tags: , , .
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Replaced by the wretched republic with various and sundry “Karl Marx” houses instead.
I must say though that it is not traditional to name such places after reigning monarchs. I suspect that Franz, last Holy Roman, and first Austrian Emperor, would have raised an eyebrow at such goings-on.

Baron v Senden 24 Nov 2008 11:33 am
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