General Danail Nikolaev and officers
Description
» next entryoverview« previous entry| Object: | General Danail Nikolaev and officers |
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| Description: | Outdoor photograph of a large group of men. Four of them are wearing dark plain city clothes, the rest are in military uniforms: dark trousers, white jackets, and white hats with cockades. |
| Comment: | Danail Nikolaev (1852 - 1942) was a Bulgarian opalchenets-pobornik, meaning "volunteer combatant", in the Russo-Ottoman War of 1877 – 1878. He became an officer in the Russian Imperial and in the Bulgarian Armies. He was Minister of War of Bulgaria twice (1886 - 1887 and 1907 - 1911) and the first person to attain the highest rank in the Bulgarian military, General of the Infantry (1909). |
| Date: | Not after 1919 |
| Location: | Unknown |
| Country: | Bulgaria |
| Type: | Photograph |
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| Creator: | Karastoyanov, Ivan Anastasov or Karastoyanov, Dimitar Anastasov, (Photographer) |
| Dimensions: | Artefact: 296mm x 408mm Image: 239mm x 302mm |
| Format: | Not specified |
| Technique: | Not specified |
| Keywords: | 290 Clothing 550 Individuation and Mobility > 551 Personal Names 640 State 700 Armed Forces 710 Military Technology 720 War |
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| Copyright: | Национален Военноисторически Музей |
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| Archive: | National Museum of Military History Sofia, Inv. No.: 59 |
| 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.194 |
