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The photograph shows a group of people in winter clothes standing in a field. In the foreground you can see two soldiers standing in a waist-deep pit. One of them was holding a shovel and thrown out earth, the other is inclined. Above them stands a woman wearing a bright sheepskin. In the distance you can see a fire burning and a human silhuette next to it. The earth is covered with snow ; The author of the photograph was the father of the photo owner. He was an engineer - building roads and bridges (a specialization in the former KK Austria), Mikołaj Bogdanowicz. During the 1st World War, as a native of Galicia, he was appointed to the Austrian army. In this army he was the commander of three companies of engineers, one of whom was a Jewish company. The area of its operation was Volhynia and partially Podolia, where during many months of "stopping" of the front he was building trenches, roads, bridges, etc. ; the period of 1st World War, Podolia, now Ukraine ; The photo sent to the contest named “Photography of the Polish village pre-1948” organized in 1983 by the quarterly “Fotografia” (Photography) and the weekly “Nowa Wieś” (New village). Copy of the photo kept at the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences (former Institute for the History of Material Culture)
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Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund
Jan 12, 2023
Jun 6, 2014
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https://rcin.org.pl./publication/56919
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[Żołnierze kopiący dół] [Dokument ikonograficzny] | Jan 12, 2023 |
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