Photos

• Portraits and photographs of Karel Capek, Josef Capek and others
  
  
• Places connected to Karel Capek
  
  
• Drawings by Karel Capek
  
  
• Photographs from Karel Capek's plays

Sounds

• The Message of Peace of 1937
  spec.: MP3, 64kb, 22MHz, mono
  length: 7:55
  size: 3,63 MB
  copyright: (c) 1937 Czechoslovak Radio, published on "Kde domov muj" by M-ART, PRIMUS, Mikroforum Radio 1990

  This recording is the only existing recording of Karek Capek's voice. This broadcast of Christmas Eve of 1937 was carried on all Czechoslovak stations. Karel Capek, a representant of the Czech cultural elite sent a message of peace to the Indian humanist Rabindranath Thakur in Asia, Frantisek Krizik, the Czech inventor gave a speech addressed to his scientific collegue Albert Einstein and his host continent at the time, America. The broadcast was conducted in Czech and English.

  Thanks to Jakub Hadraba.