Re-enactment of the Battle of Shipka PassVisualizing 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.185Национален Военноисторически МузейNational Museum of Military History Sofia50ClothingArmed ForcesMilitary TechnologyWarInternational RelationsStateShipka Saddle-60.131,-62.664PhotographPhotographer1902Dimitar AnastasovKarastoyanovKarastoyanov, Dimitar AnastasovHigh angle panorama shot of men wearing military uniforms and hats with cockades. They are carrying their accouterments. Canons are being fired 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 specified195280195260BulgariaShipkaMountain peak in Stara planina.