Photos of the Day for April 24, 2018

April 2017 photo expedition to Vjaljejka, Mjadzjel and Pastavy Districts with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Preservation of Historic and Cultural Monuments (БДТАПГК) and regional historian and conservationist Andrej Matsur.  Part III/IV:  along the trace of the Eastern Front — German imperial army World War I fortifications and cemeteries in Pastavy… Continue reading Photos of the Day for April 24, 2018

Photos of the Day for April 22, 2018

April 2017 photo expedition to Vjaljejka, Mjadzjel and Pastavy Districts with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Preservation of Historic and Cultural Monuments (БДТАПГК) and regional historian and conservationist Andrej Matsur.  Part II/IV:  along the trace of the Eastern Front — German World War I fortifications and cemeteries in Mjadzjel’ and Pastavy… Continue reading Photos of the Day for April 22, 2018

Photos of the Day for April 21, 2018

April 2017 photo expedition to Vjaljejka, Mjadzjel and Pastavy Districts with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Preservation of Historic and Cultural Monuments (БДТАПГК) and regional historian and conservationist Andrej Matsur.  Part II/IV:  along the trace of the Eastern Front — German World War I fortifications and cemeteries in Mjadzjel’ and Pastavy… Continue reading Photos of the Day for April 21, 2018

Photos of the Day for April 20, 2018

April 2017 photo expedition to Vjaljejka, Mjadzjel and Pastavy Districts with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Preservation of Historic and Cultural Monuments (БДТАПГК) and regional historian and conservationist Andrej Matsur.  Part II/IV:  along the trace of the Eastern Front — German World War I fortifications and cemeteries in Mjadzjel’ and Pastavy… Continue reading Photos of the Day for April 20, 2018

Photos of the Day for April 19, 2018

April 2017 photo expedition to Vjaljejka, Mjadzjel and Pastavy Districts with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Preservation of Historic and Cultural Monuments (БДТАПГК) and regional historian and conservationist Andrej Matsur.  Part II/IV:  along the trace of the Eastern Front — German World War I fortifications and cemeteries in Mjadzjel’ and Pastavy… Continue reading Photos of the Day for April 19, 2018

Photos of the Day for April 18, 2018

April 2017 photo expedition to Vjaljejka, Mjadzjel and Pastavy Districts with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Preservation of Historic and Cultural Monuments (БДТАПГК) and regional historian and conservationist Andrej Matsur.  Part II/IV:  along the trace of the Eastern Front — German World War I fortifications and cemeteries in Mjadzjel and Pastavy… Continue reading Photos of the Day for April 18, 2018

Photo of the Day for April 17, 2018

Spring flood in Polesia:  Vjeras’nitsa 2017. The annual spring flood, essential for the replenishment of nutrients in the soil and a perfect environment for storks, no longer reaches everywhere it should owing to the pernicious effects of decades of Soviet and current “amelioration” of the marshlands. Веснавая паводка на Палесьсі: Верасьніца 2017 г.  

Photos of the Day for April 16, 2018

Patronal feast of the Resurrection of the Lord, Tsjerablichy 2017 (VII/VII). Tsjerablichy’s church of the Resurrection celebrates its patronal feast on Easter Tuesday.  Прастольнае сьвята Ўваскрасеньня Гасподняга, Цераблічы 2017 г.  (VII/VII). Прыход сьвяткуе свае прастольнае сьвята ў аўторак пасьля Велікодня.   Portraits of Polesia. Партрэты Палесься.     Tsjerablichy church choir. Царкоўны хор.    … Continue reading Photos of the Day for April 16, 2018

Photo of the Day for April 15, 2018

Patronal feast of the Resurrection of the Lord, Tsjerablichy 2017 (VI/VII). Tsjerablichy’s church of the Resurrection celebrates its patronal feast on Easter Tuesday.  Прастольнае сьвята Ўваскрасеньня Гасподняга, Цераблічы 2017 г.  (VI/VII). Прыход сьвяткуе свае прастольнае сьвята ў аўторак пасьля Велікодня.   A stiff breeze carried away balloons after the procession. Вецер адносіць паветраныя шары пасьля… Continue reading Photo of the Day for April 15, 2018