Gavrilo Princip's Arrest
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand: Spur to World War
Photograph
By: Milos Oberajger
Date: June 28, 1914
Source: Photograph from the Croatian History Museum in Zagreb, Croatia, taken by Milos Oberajger and showing the arrest of Gavrilo Princip, the assassin of Austria's Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
About the Photographer: Milos Oberajger was an amateur photographer who was in the crowd at 11:00 on the morning of June 28, 1914, to greet Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand in the Bosnian city of Sarajevo. Oberajger worked as a forestry engineer in Sarajevo, but his avocation was taking photographs. His wife donated this photograph to the Croatian History Museum in 1988.
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