Dr. med. Leo Arbesser von Rastburg

Dr Leo Arbesser von Rastburg was a ship's doctor on board the SMS Kaiserin Elisabeth from 1913-14. Throughout his travels in North Africa and Asia with the SMS Kaiserin Elisabeth he took many interesting photographs. The photo on which this illustration is based was taken in Shanghai in January 1914. More of his photos can be seen at Die Fotos von Dr Leo Arbesser Website. In August 1914 he travelled via San Francisco and New York back to Austria, arriving home in November 1914. In the 1960's he was still a member of the Tsingtao Comrades Society (Tsingtau-Kameradschaft).

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