Photo of the Day for November 12, 2022

Polish-Era (1920s-1930s) cobblestone street, Davyd-Haradok 2017. Брукаванка польскіх часоў, Давыд-Гарадок 2017 г.  

Photo of the Day for July 20, 2022

Photo survey of the heritage of Mahiljou and Homjel’ Regions 2017. Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Магілёўскай і Гомельскай абласьцей 2017 г.   Old cobblestone street (brukavanka), Bahushouka (Babrujsk Dist.) The current regime is at best indifferent to Belarus’ heritage of old cobblestone streets and roads; in many cases, for instance as recently happened to a section… Continue reading Photo of the Day for July 20, 2022

Photos of the Day for October 16, 2021

Photo survey of the patrimony of Smarhon’ District 2016:  Kreva, Vojnjevichy, Poltaraushchyna, Asany, Panara, Tatarshchyna, Hlinna, Karavai, Haljashonki, Vjalikaja Mysa, Kamunarka (Laptsikha), Bazary, Aljeshyshki, Kuty, Lastai Фотавандроўка па спадчыны Смаргоньскага раёна 2016 г.: Крэва, Войневічы, Полтараўшчына, Асаны, Панара, Татаршчына, Глінна, Караваi, Галяшонкі, Вялікая Мыса, Камунарка (Лапціха), Базары, Алешышкі, Куты, Ластаі   As a result of… Continue reading Photos of the Day for October 16, 2021

Photo of the Day for September 3, 2021

Patrimony of Polesia:  Polish-era cobblestone street, Davyd-Haradok 2017. Спадчына Палесься: брук польскіх часоў, Давыд-Гарадок 2017 г.  

Photos of the Day for January 13, 2020

Photo expedition to villages in the watershed of the Zakhodnjaja Bjarezina River, Iuje District 2019:  Ljezhnjevichy, Pjesjevichy, Kozjevichy, Chapun’, Novaja Bjerazina, Mil’va-Bjarezina, Chernjevichy. Фотавандроўка па вёсках у басейне Заходняй Бярэзіны, Іўеўскі раён 2019 г.: Лежневічы, Песевічы, Козевічы, Чапунь, Новая Беразіна, Мільва-Бярэзіна, Чэрневічы.   VI/X:  Novaja Bjerazina. VI/X: Новая Беразіна.       Polish-era cobblestone street.… Continue reading Photos of the Day for January 13, 2020

Photos of the Day for July 25, 2019

Pentecost:  Papshychy 2019 (IV/XIV). Long ago the residents of Papshychy in the Hlybokaje District of northern Belarus were miraculously spared death from a plague which ravaged the surrounding area.  To commemorate their forefathers’ deliverance, villagers observe the feast of Pentecost by carrying a cloth, onto which people place offerings, in a procession from a roadside… Continue reading Photos of the Day for July 25, 2019

Photos of the Day for August 16, 2018

Photo expedition to Mjadzjel District:  Charemshytsy, Zas’vir, Kurkuli, Varashylki, Kanstantsinava, Vjentsavichy, Kalodna, Narach (Kabyl’nik). Фотавандроўка па Мядзельскім раёне: Чарэмшыцы, Засьвір, Куркулі, Варашылкі, Канстанцінава, Венцавічы, Калодна, Нарач (Кабыльнік).   A quiet, well-preserved village ensemble off the beaten track:  Kalodna 2018. Калодна 2018 г.         Barnyard gate. Брама на двор.        … Continue reading Photos of the Day for August 16, 2018