Harden - Eulenberg Affair

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Harden - Eulenberg Affair

Harden - Eulenberg Affair. Maximilian Harden (1861 - 1927) pen name of Felix Ernst Witkowski, German journalist and publisher of " Kunfunt", whose accusations of homosexual relations between Philip von Eulenberg and Kuno von Moltke gave rise to a number of libel trials, and to scandal in the circle around William II

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Media ID 9700095

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19th 20th Century Bench Black Hair Coat Concentration Contemplation German Culture Germany Head Cocked Leaning Looking At Camera One Mid Adult Man Only Three Quarter Length

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In this intriguing black and white portrait, we see Maximilian Harden, the German journalist and publisher of "Kunfunt" deep in contemplation. Standing confidently with his coat draped over a bench, he leans against a tree, exuding an air of concentration and introspection. With his head cocked to one side, his piercing gaze meets the camera directly. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history known as the Harden-Eulenberg Affair. It was during this time that Harden made shocking accusations about homosexual relations between Philip von Eulenberg and Kuno von Moltke. These allegations sparked numerous libel trials and caused scandal within the circle surrounding William II. The image's vertical composition emphasizes Harden's presence as the sole focus of attention. His intense expression hints at both determination and vulnerability as he navigates through these tumultuous events. The contrast between his dark hair and the stark background adds depth to the overall atmosphere. As we delve into this snapshot from 19th-20th century Germany, it serves as a reminder of how historical controversies can shape societies' perceptions for years to come. Through this print by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness an individual who played a significant role in challenging societal norms while leaving an indelible mark on German culture.

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