Object: | Indoor portrait of Petar Grigorchev |
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Description: | Full length shot of a man in military uniform with a fur cap and medals, holding a rifle with a bayonet. A painted canvas backdrop is creating the illusion of the scene being set in a park. Verso: hand-written inscription in Bulgarian probably by the Archive with biographical data about Petar Grigorchev. |
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Comment: | Petar Ivanov Grigorchev (1857 - 1920) from Ohrid was a opalchenets-pobornik meaning "volunteer combatant" in the Russo-Ottoman War of 1877–1878, participant in the Anti-Ottoman Uprising in Kresna (1878), and owner of a bookshop named "Macedonia" in Sofia. |
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Date: | Not before 1886 |
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Location: | Sofia |
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Country: | Bulgaria |
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