Autumn photo expedition to Maladzjechna District: Haradzilava, Baroushchyna, Padljesnaja, Vjerkhnija Talui, Bjenitsa, Markava. Восеньская фотавандроўка па Маладзечанскім раёне: Гарадзілава, Бароўшчына, Падлесная, Верхнія Талуі, Беніца, Маркава. Churches of Belarus (part CCLXXXVI): Orthodox church of St. Theodosius (1866), Haradzilava 2018. One of many churches which the Russian imperial authorities and Moscow Patriarchate built in this area… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 26, 2018
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Christmas 2018 / Нараджэньне Пана
Luke 2:10 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. 2:11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. Паводле Лукі 2 10. І сказаў ім анёл: ня… Continue reading Christmas 2018 / Нараджэньне Пана
Photo of the Day for December 24, 2018
Belarusian yard: everything in order. Azdamichy 2018. Чысьценькі, акуратны палескі двор. Аздамічы 2018 г.
Photos of the Day for December 23, 2018
Memories of the Tsjerablichy-Machul’ road 2007-2018. Stolin District authorities have completed the long-delayed asphalting of the last section of road from Tsjerablichy to Al’shany. Drivers are now able to shave a couple of minutes off the travel time for the 11-kilometer trip. In carrying out this work the authorities cut down the allee of trees… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 23, 2018
Photos of the Day for December 22, 2018
Granny Prosja (born January 1918) making whisk brooms in the autumn light. Tsjerablichy 2018. Бабуля Прося (нар. у студзені 1918 г.) венікі вязе ў восеньскім сьвятле. Цераблічы 2018 г.
Photos of the Day for December 21, 2018
Along the River S’ts’viha in the Merlin homestead area 2018. Уздоўж ракі Сьцьвіга на Мэрлінскіх хутарах 2018 г. Oak tree by the River S’ts’viha. Дуб ля р. Сьцьвіга. Birch tree growing out of oak stump. Бяроза, якая расьце з дубовага пні. … Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 21, 2018
Photos of the Day for December 20, 2018
Cemetery, forcibly abandoned in 1960 (II/II), Merlin homesteads 2018. Могілкі, прымусова накінутыя ў 1960 г. (II/II), Мэрлінскія хутары 2018 г. Bomb crater from the decades when the Soviet regime used the Merlin homestead zone as a bombing range. Кратэр ад бомбы з часу, калі савецкі рэжім выкарыстоўвала Мэрлінскія… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 20, 2018
Photos of the Day for December 19, 2018
Merlin homesteads, basin of the River S’ts’viha in the Pripet Marshes south of Tsjerablichy and Azdamichy. Owing to the wilderness and difficult-to-penetrate nature of the marshes in the S’ts’viha basin, people did not homestead the Merlin area until the turn of the 20th century. According to Belarusian linguist, politician and civic activist Vintsuk Vjachorka (Вінцук… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 19, 2018
Photos of the Day for December 18, 2018
Traditional beekeeping in Polesia (Pripet Marshes): autumn inspection of tree hives (kalody) and collection of honey. Tsjerablichy woods 2018. Традыцыйнае палескае бортніцтва: восеньскі агляд калодаў і збор мёду. Урочышчы “Бараноў Рог“ і “Кошеўское Подрадоўне“ пад Цераблічамі 2018 г. VII/VII Fifth beehive. Пятая калода (“Бараноў Рог“). Removal… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 18, 2018
Photos of the Day for December 17, 2018
Traditional beekeeping in Polesia (Pripet Marshes): autumn inspection of tree hives (kalody) and collection of honey. Tsjerablichy woods 2018. Традыцыйнае палескае бортніцтва: восеньскі агляд калодаў і збор мёду. Урочышчы “Бараноў Рог“ і “Кошеўское Подрадоўне“ пад Цераблічамі 2018 г. VI/VII Fourth beehive. Чацьвёртая калода (“Кошеўское Подрадоўне“).