Studio portrait of the Popov family
| Description: | Full length group picture of four people: A seated man wearing a military captain’s uniform is holding an infant on his lap. The child is wearing a white urban dress. Next to him, another child wearing a white urban dress and boots is sitting on a wooden table. A woman is standing behind them, resting her hands on the backrest of the chair and on table. A painted canvas backdrop is creating the illusion of the scene being set in a park. |
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| Comment: | Velichko Statev Popov (1875 - unknown) was a railway employee. Mobilized in the Balkan Wars and World War I, he reached the rank of captain in the railway section. In 1914 he married Rayna Popova, née Naydenova, a lawyer’s daughter. They have two children, a son and a daughter (Milka). |
| Date: | Not before 1915, Not after 1919 |
| Location: | Sofia |
| Country: | Bulgaria |
| Type: | Photograph |
| Creator: | Karastoyanov, Dimitar Anastasov, (Photographer) |
| Dimensions: | Artefact: 262mm x 160mm Image: 192mm x 122mm |
| Format: | Not specified |
| Technique: | Not specified |
| Keywords: | 290 Clothing 480 Travel and Transportation 490 Land Transport > 496 Railways 550 Individuation and Mobility > 551 Personal Names 570 Interpersonal Relations > 572 Friendships 590 Familiy > 594 Nuclear Family 710 Military Technology > 714 Uniform and Accouterment 720 War 850 Infancy and Childhood 890 Gender Roles and Issues |
| Copyright: | Национален Политехнически Музей |
| Archive: | National Polytechnic Museum, Inv. No.: N.Sp.F. № 678 |
| License: | This picture is licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA |
| Editor: | Anelia Kassabova |
| Permalink: | https://gams.uni-graz.at/o:vase.951 |