Crises Collection

Typical Bulgarian Outfits, 1885
4 typical Bulgarian outfits of the time, 1885. We see the national costume, a water seller, a lady, and a peasant woman. Part of a piece on the crisis in Eastern Roumelia

Scenes from the Balkan's Crisis
Depictions of the Balkans Crisis. We see soldiers trekking over the Shipka Pass, a monument to fallen soldiers, and the artist's personal caravan en route to the front

The Continuing Balkans Crisis, Bulgaria
Images of the Balkans Crisis from Rustchuk, Bulgaria. We see the Quay of the town (top), and the departure of Bulgarian volunteers lined up, ready to go to the Turkish Frontier (Bottom)

The Construction of the University at Philippoplis
The Gymnase (University) at Philippopolis (Plovdiv), Bulgaria, under construction in 1885. Part of a piece on the crisis in Eastern Roumelia

Nebet Tepe, Philippopolis, Bulgaria
The district of Nebet Tepe, Philippopolis (Plovdiv), Bulgaria. Part of a piece on the crisis in Eastern Roumelia, an event during the continuing Balkan's Crisis in which vassal states sought

Taat Tepe, Philippopolis, Bulgaria
Taat Tepe in Philippopolis (Plovdiv), Bulgaria. The Governor's Palace and the Maritza river in the foreground. Part of a piece on the crisis in Eastern Roumelia

Bridge over the Maritza, Philippopolis
The Bridge over the river Maritza, Philippopolis (Plovdiv), Bulgaria. Equine and pedestrian traffic crosses the bridge, and the rest of the city is visible in the background.Part of a piece

Emergency money, Inflation 10-Pfennig note, City of Diez an der Lahn, November 1919, Germany, Historical
10, 10th, 1900s, 19th-century, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, bank bill, bank note, banknote, black, black-and-white, black-white, capital market, capital markets, cities, commercial circles

Notgeld, Inflation, Banknote of 1 Mark, Darlehenskasse Berlin, Germany, Historic
1, 1900s, 1920s, 19th-century, 1st, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, bank bill, bank note, banknote, black, black-and-white, black-white, capital market, capital markets, commercial circles

Emergency money, inflation, banknote over 1 million marks from Wiesbaden, 1923, Hesse, Germany, historical
1, 1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, 1st, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, bank bill, bank note, banknote, black, black-and-white, black-white, capital market, capital markets, cities

Emergency money, inflation, banknote over 1000 Marks from 1922, Reichsbanknote, Berlin, Germany, historical
1000, 1900s, 19th-century, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, bank bill, bank note, banknote, black, black-and-white, black-white, capital market, capital markets, commercial circles, contemporary

Emergency money, inflation, banknote of 1 franc from the Chamber of Commerce in Paris, 1920, France, Historical
1, 1 person, 1900s, 1920s, 19th-century, 1st, administration, administrations, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, bank bill, bank note, banknote, black, black-and-white, black-white, capital market

Mesmers Patients
Mesmers patients in padded Salle des Crises Date: circa 1780

Cartoon, Concerning sugar, WW1
Cartoon, Concerning sugar. Two French women discuss how little sugar they are using during the sugar crisis, but it still sounds like quite a lot! Date: 1916

Cartoon, The paper crisis, WW1
Cartoon, The paper crisis. A French officer on horseback asks a civilian why he has no papers (identity documents). The civilian replies that the newspapers are short of paper too! Date: 1916

Cartoon, The sugar crisis, WW1
Cartoon, The sugar crisis. A diabetic man wonders why all the dogs are following him. A comment on a new wartime rule not to give sugar to dogs. Date: 1916

Chain of black and yellow paper clips dissolving where they are joined, symbolic image for problems of the black yellow coalition

Nala, Damayanti & Swan
A swan, grateful for being spared by prince NALA, tells DAMAYANTI how handsome he is. This leads to their marriage, though also to a succession of crises and adventures

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Scenes from the Balkan's Crisis: A glimpse into the turmoil and struggles faced during this period of unrest. The Continuing Balkans Crisis, Bulgaria: Unresolved conflicts cast a shadow over the nation, leaving its people in a state of uncertainty. The Construction of the University at Philippoplis: Amidst chaos, education stands tall as a beacon of hope for a brighter future. Nebet Tepe, Philippopolis, Bulgaria: A historic site that witnessed both triumphs and tribulations throughout various crises. Taat Tepe, Philippopolis, Bulgaria: A testament to resilience as this hilltop overlooks a city that has weathered countless storms. Typical Bulgarian Outfits, 1885: Traditional attire serves as a reminder of cultural identity amidst challenging times. Bridge over the Maritza, Philippopolis: Connecting divided communities symbolizes unity even in times of crisis. Emergency money - Inflation 10-Pfennig note from Diez an der Lahn, Germany (1919): An artifact depicting economic instability and its impact on daily life during post-war hardships. Notgeld - Banknote of 1 Mark from Darlehenskasse Berlin (Germany): A relic representing desperate measures taken to combat inflationary pressures in early 20th century Germany. Emergency money - Banknote over 1 million marks from Wiesbaden (1923), Hesse (Germany): Witnessing hyperinflation's devastating effects on currency value and societal stability firsthand through historical banknotes like these is truly eye-opening. Emergency money - Banknote over 1000 Marks from Reichsbanknote Berlin (1922), Germany: A stark reminder of how financial they are erode trust in monetary systems and disrupt everyday life for citizens across nations. Emergency money - Banknote of 1 franc from Chamber of Commerce Paris (1920), France: A poignant representation highlighting France's struggle with inflation during an era of economic uncertainty.