Historical re-enactment of the Battle of Shipka Pass - infantry battle.Visualizing 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.186Национален Военноисторически МузейNational Museum of Military History Sofia51ClothingArmed ForcesMilitary TechnologyWarInternational RelationsStateShipka Saddle-60.131,-62.664PhotographPhotographer1902Dimitar AnastasovKarastoyanovKarastoyanov, Dimitar AnastasovLow angle panorama shot of a hill, on the top of which are a group of men in military uniforms with accouterments is to be seen. Some of them have assumed a crouching position as they are firing their guns.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 specified205278195251BulgariaShipka