The photograph shows a group of men in long, thick military coats putting a high crane. A river visible in the background may be an evidence of a prepared construction of a crossing or a bridge. In the foreground you can see a well-built man with a mustache in a peaked cap on his head. Poor quality of image prevents a more detailed description ; 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
12 sty 2023
4 cze 2014
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https://rcin.org.pl/publication/60426
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[Bogdanowicz, Mikołaj], [ok. 1914-1918], [Żołnierze przy pracy] [Dokument ikonograficzny] | 12 sty 2023 |
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