Month: March 2022

Photo of the Day for March 31, 2022

Photo survey of the heritage of Smarhon’ District 2016: Bahushy, Navaspask, Markoutsy, Ukrapjenka, Kalpjaja Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Смаргоньскага раёна 2016 г.: Багушы, Наваспаск, Маркоўцы, Украпенка, Калпяя Traditional extended house-barn (pahonny dvor). Традыцыйны пагонны двор.

Photo of the Day for March 30, 2022

Photo survey of the heritage of Smarhon’ District 2016: Bahushy, Navaspask, Markoutsy, Ukrapjenka, Kalpjaja Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Смаргоньскага раёна 2016 г.: Багушы, Наваспаск, Маркоўцы, Украпенка, Калпяя Main street of the village, now tranquil and well-ordered, but the scene of protracted and bitter front-line fighting between the German and Russian imperial armies in World… Continue reading Photo of the Day for March 30, 2022

Photo of the Day for March 29, 2022

Photo survey of the heritage of Smarhon’ District 2016: Bahushy, Navaspask, Markoutsy, Ukrapjenka, Kalpjaja Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Смаргоньскага раёна 2016 г.: Багушы, Наваспаск, Маркоўцы, Украпенка, Калпяя Stopped by pani Wanda’s again to give her a copy of the photo I had taken on her birthday (see photo of the day for March 6,… Continue reading Photo of the Day for March 29, 2022

Photos of the Day for March 28, 2022

Photo survey of the heritage of Smarhon’ District 2016: Bahushy, Navaspask, Markoutsy, Ukrapjenka, Kalpjaja Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Смаргоньскага раёна 2016 г.: Багушы, Наваспаск, Маркоўцы, Украпенка, Калпяя World War I cemeteries (part LXVII): German cemetery, including crosses re-used by local residents during the poverty and serfdom of the re-imposed Soviet occupation after World War… Continue reading Photos of the Day for March 28, 2022

Photos of the Day for March 27, 2022

Photos of the Day for March 26, 2022

Photo survey of the heritage of Smarhon’ District 2016: Bahushy, Navaspask, Markoutsy, Ukrapjenka, Kalpjaja Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Смаргоньскага раёна 2016 г.: Багушы, Наваспаск, Маркоўцы, Украпенка, Калпяя World War I cemeteries (part LXVI): German cemetery on the outskirts of Markoutsy. This cemetery is unusually full of the remains of unknown soldiers. See also photos… Continue reading Photos of the Day for March 26, 2022

Photo of the Day for March 25, 2022

In honor of the Belarusian nation’s annual March 25 celebration of Will to Freedom Day, a celebration not recognized by the current regime. Belarus lives! З нагоды Дня волі. Жыве Беларусь! The Belarusian nation’s celebration on March 25 commemorates the proclamation of the Belarusian Popular Republic (BNR) on March 25, 1918. Bolshevik occupiers… Continue reading Photo of the Day for March 25, 2022