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Bohemian towns II, photograph, around 1898

Clockwise from top left, the illustrations show: Kuttenberg/Kutná Hora, Příbram, Pardubitz/Pardubice and Chrudim. The medallion in the middle shows the church of St Barbara of Kuttenberg/Kutná Hora. The central Bohemian towns shown were regarded as strongholds of Czech nationalism.

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Schloß Schönbrunn Kultur-und Betriebsges.m.b.H./Fotograf: Alexander E. Koller

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    The Call for Autonomy

    Coming next after the suppression of the 1848 Revolution was at first a political ice age. Nevertheless, the people’s demands could not be permanently ignored. National-liberal ideas had cast strong roots also in the Czech bourgeoisie, just emerging at the time.