Manoeuvre on ShipkaVisualizing Family, Gender Relations, and the Body. The Balkans approx. 1860-1950Anelia KassabovaeditorCentre for Southeast European History, University GrazCentre for Information Modelling in the Humanities, University Grazo:vase.188Национален Военноисторически МузейNational Museum of Military History Sofia53PhotographyRecordsClothingArmed ForcesMilitary TechnologyWarInternational RelationsStateShipka Saddle-60.131,-62.664PhotographPhotographer1902Ivan AnastasovKarastoyanovKarastoyanov, Ivan AnastasovDimitar AnastasovKarastoyanovKarastoyanov, Dimitar AnastasovHigh angle back view panorama shot of infantry and cavalry troops in formation. A photographer on a stepladder can be seen in the background.During the Russo-Ottoman War of 1877 - 1878, Shipka Peak in Stara planina was the site of a series of armed conflicts, collectively referred to as "The Battle of Shipka Pass", between the Russians (aided by Bulgarian volunteers) and the Ottoman Empire. On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Russo-Ottoman War a historical re-enactment of the battles took place.Not specifiedNot specified205275195252BulgariaShipkaKassabova, Anelia (2012): Identities in frame. Photography and the Construction of a „National Body“ in Bulgaria (approx. 1860 to WW I). In: Hristov, Petko (Ed.): Migration and Identity. Historical, Cultural and Linguistic Dimensions of Mobility in the Balkans. Sofia: Paradigma, 81.