Title

The Széchenyi Chain Bridge

Caption

The Széchenyi Chain Bridge, in the 19th century, spanning the River Danube between Buda and Pest, the western and eastern sides of Budapest, the capital of Hungary. Blown up in World War II, on 18 January 1945 by the retreating Germans during the Siege o

Credit line

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Reference

UMG20B26_341

License type

Rights managed

Available size

56,0Mb (5,3Mb) / 18,0in x 12,0in / 5412 x 3614 (300dpi)

Keywords

Western Bridge Span World History Eastern War Chain Blown Century Pest II Sides 19th Historical Up River Nineteenth Spanning Rebuilt Budapest Hungary Buda Danube Retreating Germans Széchenyi 1945 1949 Siege of Budapest reopened