Photos of the Day for May 23, 2020

Patrimony of Ivatsevichy District (2012):  Bytsjen’, Ljubishchytsy, Kosava, Bjaljavichy, Marachoushchyna, Busjazh Спадчына Івацэвіцкага раёна (2012 г.): Быцень, Любішчыцы, Косава, Бялявічы, Марачоўшчына, Бусяж   Kosava. Косава.   Architectural patrimony of the interwar Second Polish Republic in the Belarusian lands: Архітэктурная спадчына Другой польскай рэспублікі на беларускіх землях:     Polish functionalism (constructivism) Польскі функцыяналізм (канструктывізм)  … Continue reading Photos of the Day for May 23, 2020

Photos of the Day for December 16, 2016

Survey of the architectural patrimony of Maladzjechna 2015 (I/VIII).  Экспедыцыя па архітэктурнай спадчыне Маладзечна 2015 г. (I/VIII). A city of 100,000 about 70 kilometers to the northwest of Mjensk, Maladzjechna goes about its business with quiet dignity and a firm sense of local identity and history.  Maladzjechna is known for its college of music, named… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 16, 2016

Photos of the Day for November 20, 2016

Polish-era Functionalist and Zakopane style architecture in Harodnja (Grodno) 2016, part I/X:  Vorstadt. We turn again to Belarus’ patrimony of Polish-era functionalist and Zakopane-style architecture, previously featured in photos of Hlybokaje (September 18-19, 2016), Braslau (September 17, 2016 and September 29, 2015), and Pinsk (April 24, 2016).  It was a pleasure to be able to… Continue reading Photos of the Day for November 20, 2016

Photos of the Day for September 29, 2015

Architectural patrimony of Belarus:  expedition to the northern districts of Mjory and Braslau led by Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Preservation of Historical and Cultural Monuments. Спадчына Беларусі:  вандроўка па Мёрскім і Браслаўскім раёнах з Антонам Астаповічам, старшыням Беларускага дабраахвотнага таварыства аховы помнікаў гісторыі й культуры. Part VIII/VIII:  inter-war Polish functionalism,… Continue reading Photos of the Day for September 29, 2015