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Welcome to the Working Group “Collections of the Austro-Hungarian Navy”
The Working Group "Collections of the Austro-Hungarian Navy" focuses on the collection policies and practices of the Austro-Hungarian Navy, as well as the study of collection holdings acquired through voyages and expeditions.
Directories and Repositories The Working Group "Collections of the Austro-Hungarian Navy" prepares directories and repositories on the history of expeditions and the collecting activities of Habsburg naval personnel. Journeys and Expeditions Biographies Expedition Vessels Collections	Mission & Vision The Working Group "Collections of the Austro-Hungarian Navy" serves as a platform for interdisciplinary academic exchange and cooperation among scholars studying the collection holdings acquired through the expeditions of the Austro-Hungarian Navy to Europe. Who we are In December 2024, the Weltmuseum Wien hosted the workshop ‘Provenance research with a focus on collections of the Imperial Navy of Austria-Hungary’, during which the idea of establishing a permanent working group was proposed. About Working Group “Collections of the Austro-Hungarian Navy” Coordinators Members Project Partners Project Partners Activities Projects Members of the Working Group Collections of the Austro-Hungarian Navy are involved in a variety of research projects. You can find a selection of these projects here: Research Projects Events Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian’s Photo Albums of the Austrian Levant Squadron 1855 - Lecture by Mathias Böhm from the Picture Archive of the Austrian National Library on February 27, 2025, at the Naval Association Vienna (More Information here ...) All events, including past events, here on the Event page! Publications
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