These photographs were taken around the 1920s when Galicia belonged to Poland. Today it is the western part of the Ukraine. All the photographs were taken in Rohatyn, Kuniuszki and in the vicinity that show you a part of the life here 90 years ago.
(Photos from Wolfgang Wiggers)
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A Polish peasant family eating their midday bread |
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A family in Galicia |
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Farmhouse in Galicia |
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Galician woman |
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Grain winnowing |
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Panjehouse in Galicia |
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People in front of their farmhouses in Galicia |
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Procession in front of the Orthodox Church (Roman Catholic) |
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Rusyn woman in her fur coat |
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Rusyns on the market |
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Rusyns in Galicia |
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Soldiers at rest |
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Washerwomen |
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Young mother is breastfeeding |
(Photos from Wolfgang Wiggers)
My father was born in Sambor in 1923- I still have cousins wgo still live there
ReplyDeleteMy Father was born in Ulucz in 1924. I have cousins in Poland.
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