Public prayer in the grounds of the Shipka Monastery
Description
» next entryoverview« previous entry| Object: | Public prayer in the grounds of the Shipka Monastery |
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| Description: | High angle panorama photograph of a ceremony in front of a cathedral. |
| Comment: | The Russian-Orthodox "Christ's Birth" cathedral, also referred to as "Shipka Monastery", was build to commemorate the victims of the Russo-Ottoman War of 1877 - 1878. The sanctification of the cathedral in 1902 coincided with the 25th anniversary of the Battle of Shipka Pass. | Relations: | /o:vase.175 /o:vase.176 /o:vase.177 /o:vase.178 /o:vase.179 /o:vase.189 /o:vase.181 /o:vase.182 /o:vase.183 /o:vase.184 /o:vase.185 /o:vase.186 /o:vase.187 /o:vase.188 |
| Date: | 1902 |
| Location: | Shipka, Cathedral "Christus Birth" |
| Country: | Bulgaria |
| Type: | Photograph |
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| Creator: | Karastoyanov, Dimitar Anastasov, (Photographer) |
| Dimensions: | Artefact: 194mm x 272mm Image: 194mm x 255mm |
| Format: | Not specified |
| Technique: | Not specified |
| Keywords: | 340 Structures > 346 Religious and Educational Structures 700 Armed Forces 710 Military Technology > 714 Uniform and Accouterment 720 War 640 State > 648 International Relations 760 Death > 765 Mourning 780 Religious Practices |
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| Bibliography: | Kassabova, Anelia (2013): Inclusion and Exclusion: The Role of Photography in the Nation-Building Process in Bulgaria from Approximately 1860 to World War I. In: Demski, Dagnosław, Ildikó Sz. Kristóf, and Kamila Baraniecka-Olszewska (Eds.): Competing Eyes: Visual Encounters with Alterity in Central and Eastern Europe. Budapest: L‘ Harmattan, 127. |
| Copyright: | Национален Военноисторически Музей |
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| Archive: | National Museum of Military History Sofia, Inv. No.: 45 |
| License: | This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0] |
| Editor: | Anelia Kassabova |
| Permalink: | https://gams.uni-graz.at/o:vase.180 |
