Tűzkereszt means “Fire Cross”, a Hungarian military decoration awarded for front-line combat service between 1941 and 1943.

Hungarian Military History Archive

An online archive preserving Hungarian and Austro-Hungarian military history through original photographs, awards, documents, and research material.

ESTABLISHED 2010

2015-06-10

Hand-coloured photograph of a Hungarian sergeant. Many photographers during this period had this as an option to their services to make the B/W copy into a coloured copy for their customers. 
With modern digital technique, its easy to restore the original colour even though the old paper-print faded or lost lot of it's original colour-scale.

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