The photograph shows the low, brick building with an asymmetric sloping roof (a right part of the roof is sloped at a sharper angle and is more extensive than the left) from which extend four tall chimneys, placed at equal intervals. The building stands in the middle of the field and it is difficult to determine its destiny ; An 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 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 the 1st World War, around Rivne (Volhynia, 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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Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund
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[Bogdanowicz, Mikołaj], [ok. 1914-1918], [Niski budynek z czterema kominami] [Dokument ikonograficzny] | Oct 27, 2022 |
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