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A set of 24 photographs/postcards by Polish photojournalist Jan Rys (1887-1941), documenting the destruction of Warsaw after the September campaign and the city's capitulation in 1939. Taken in the autumn of 1939, the photographs are a highly evocative and poignant record of the first days of the German occupation of the capital. Some of the photographs bear original stamps with short, red ink...
Silver-gelatin photograph, signed in dry-ink, in the p.d. corner: Jan Bulhak Vilnius. Dimensions: 11 x 16.5 cm. Photograph pasted on company cardboard: in the p.d. corner dry-embossed as in the photograph, on the reverse stamps: with the title of the work and the address of the establishment. Dimensions of the cardboard: 32 x 24 cm. Very good condition.
Silver-gelatin photograph, signed in dry-ink, in the p.d. corner: Jan Bulhak Vilnius. Dimensions: 15.5 x 10.5 cm. Photograph pasted on company cardboard: in p.d. corner dry-embossed as in the photograph, on the reverse stamps: with the title of the work and the address of the establishment. Dimensions of the cardboard: 32 x 24 cm. Very good condition.
Silver-gelatin photograph, signed in dry-ink, in the p.d. corner: Jan Bulhak Vilnius. Dimensions: 11 x 16.5 cm. Photograph pasted on company cardboard: in the p.d. corner dry-embossed as in the photograph, on the reverse stamps: with the title of the work and the address of the establishment. Dimensions of the cardboard: 32 x 24 cm. Very good condition.
Photograph - Collection of hemp in Pokuttya. Dimensions 7.6 x 8.5 cm.
Silver-gelatin photograph, signed in dry-ink, in the p.d. corner: Jan Bulhak Vilnius. Dimensions: 10.5 x 16 cm. Photograph pasted on company cardboard: in the p.d. corner dry-embossed as in the photograph, on the reverse stamps: with the title of the work and the address of the establishment. Dimensions of the cardboard: 32 x 24 cm. Very good condition.
[PHOTOGRAPHY]. Excerpt from an advertising catalog of the Foton company producing photographic papers. 1930s. Ten album cards form. 19x26.5 cm with pasted ten photos form. 11x15.5 cm. Photos feature Polish film actors, including Maria Bogda and Adolf Dymsza (in the 1935 film "ABC of Love"), Igo Sym, Eugeniusz Bodo, Tola Mankiewiczówna, Franciszek Brodniewicz, Jadwiga Andrzejewska (some photos...
Silver-gelatin photograph, signed in dry-ink, in the p.d. corner: Jan Bulhak Vilnius. Dimensions: 16.5 x 10.8 cm. Photograph pasted on company cardboard: in p.d. corner dry-embossed as in the photograph, on the reverse stamps: with the title of the work and the address of the establishment. Dimensions of the cardboard: 32 x 24 cm. Very good condition.
Silver-gelatin photograph, signed in dry-ink, in the p.d. corner: Jan Bulhak Vilnius. Dimensions: 16.5 x 9 cm. Photograph pasted on company cardboard: in the p.d. corner dry-embossed as in the photograph, on the reverse stamps: with the title of the work and the address of the establishment. Dimensions of the cardboard: 32 x 24 cm. Very good condition.
Hutsul - Photography of a woman. Dr. Mieczyslaw Orlowicz. Dimensions 12 x 9 cm.
Photograph of an aircraft of the 111th Fighter Squadron, which took its lineage from the 7th Tadeusz Kosciuszko Fighter Squadron. The squadron's paint job on the plane's fuselage, flight suit and parachute are perfectly visible. The photograph is from a set of photographs left after Aleksander Leśniewicz, a sergeant in the Polish Air Force in the West. Aleksander Leśniewicz (b. 1914 in Skier...
Silver-gelatin photograph, signed in dry-ink, in the p.d. corner: Jan Bulhak Vilnius. Dimensions: 15.5 x 11 cm. Photograph pasted on company cardboard: in the p.d. corner dry-embossed as in the photograph, on the reverse stamps: with the title of the work and the address of the establishment. Dimensions of the cardboard: 32 x 24 cm. Very good condition.
Silver-gelatin photograph, signed in dry-ink, in the p.d. corner: Jan Bulhak Vilnius. Dimensions: 16.5 x 11 cm. Photograph pasted on company cardboard: in p.d. corner dry-embossed as in the photograph, on the reverse stamps: with the title of the work and the address of the establishment. Dimensions of the cardboard: 32 x 24 cm. Very good condition.
Bulhak Jan - Vilnius. Church of St. Peter and St. Paul. Details. "Poland in photographic images".
59 EUR
Silver-gelatin photograph, signed in dry-ink, in the p.d. corner: Jan Bulhak Vilnius. Dimensions: 10 x 16 cm. Photograph pasted on company cardboard: in p.d. corner dry-embossed as in the photograph, on the reverse stamps: with the title of the work and the address of the establishment. Dimensions of the cardboard: 32 x 24 cm. Very good condition.
Silver-gelatin photograph, signed in dry-ink, in the p.d. corner: Jan Bulhak Vilnius. Dimensions: 15.5 x 10.5 cm. Photograph pasted on company cardboard: in p.d. corner dry-embossed as in the photograph, on the reverse stamps: with the title of the work and the address of the establishment. Dimensions of the cardboard: 32 x 24 cm. Very good condition.
LWP - Photo of a Soldier of the Polish Army. The Photo shows Decorations including the Medal for Merit in the Field of Glory and the Medal for Oder, Neisse, Baltic. Measures 8 cm x 6 cm. Condition as shown in photos.
Hutsul - Photography of a woman. Dr. Mieczyslaw Orlowicz. Dimensions 12 x 9 cm.
PHOTO, DIMENSIONS 107 X 150 MM
TORKI. Przemyśl district. A wooden church. Torki from the east south. Dimensions approx. 10.5 x 6 cm.Good condition. 10277/27
LWP/PRL Portrait Photograph of an LWP Soldier Awarded the Medal of Merit in the Field of Glory.
7 EUR
Portrait photograph of a soldier of the People's Army of Poland with his decorations perfectly visible. First of all, the Medal for Merit in the Field of Glory, the Medal for Warsaw 1939-45, the Medal for the Oder, Neisse, Balts, the KRN Medal of Victory and Freedom. Dimensions: 8.5cm x 6cm. General condition as in the photos.
Photograph with Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna and a poster inviting to an author's evening at the University of Poznań, Circle of Polonists of the University of Poznań. Poet in central part of photograph behind placard, [pre-1939], f. 14.7x11cm On the reverse of the photographer's stamp: B. Cichosz, Poznan, technical and press photography small tear on left edge of photograph, corner bend [lef...
Set of photographs depicting airplane flights, at the bottom of the wings the abbreviation LOPP i.e. League of Air and Gas Defence. Dimensions : 8.5 cm x 11.3 cm, 6.5 cm x 9 cm General condition as in the photos.
PHOTO, DIMENSIONS 107 X 150 MM
Photograph showing the ceremony of awarding Polish and French soldiers with the Cross of Valor in front of the Saxon Palace by an unidentified general. Dimensions: 9cm x 14cm. Overall condition as shown in the photos.
PHOTO, DIMENSIONS 107 X 150 MM
Studio photograph of a soldier of the Polish Polish Corps in Russiai. Well visible Polish eagle of these formations on the cap. Dimensions: 14cm x 9cm. General condition as in the photos.
Studio photograph of a Polish soldier of the Polish Formations in Russia, 1st Corps (?). Well visible Polish eagle of these formations on the cap. Dimensions: 14cm x 9cm. General condition as in the photos.
Photograph of a couple sitting on a motorcycle. Dimensions: 8cm x 14cm. Overall condition as shown in the photos.
Studio photograph of a couple sitting on a motorcycle. Dimensions: 8cm x 14cm. Overall condition as shown in the photos.
Bialystok - Soldiers of 42 PP dimension 9 cm x 6 cm
II RP Studio Photograph of Captain of the 15th Regiment of Poznań Lancers - Greater Poland Eagle.
35 EUR
Studio photograph showing captain of the 15th Poznan Lancers Regiment in uniform wz.27 and cornet wz.19 with the eagle of the Wielkopolska Army, double Badge for Wounds and Injuries visible on the uniform. Dimensions: 14cm x 10cm. General condition as in the photos.
Lublin - Photography by H. Poddębski. Jewish quarter. Dimension 17 x 11,5 cm Henryk Poddębski (1890 Chrzastkow - 1945 Vaihingen concentration camp) was one of the most prominent pre-war Polish photographers, a representative of the so-called "sightseeing photography", a long-time member of the Polish Society of Sightseeing. Since 1900 he lived in Warsaw, where he studied at the Commercial Sc...
KOROPUZ near Lviv. Orthodox church. Dimensions approx. 8.8 x 10.6 cm.Good condition. 10277/26
Vilnius - Photography by H. Poddębski. Bernardines' alley. Dimension 17 x 12 cm. Henryk Poddębski (1890 Chrzastkow - 1945 Vaihingen concentration camp) was one of the most prominent pre-war Polish photographers, representative of the so-called "sightseeing photography", a long-time member of the Polish Society of Sightseeing. Since 1900 he lived in Warsaw, where he studied at the Commercial ...
WIETRZYCHOWICE near Tarnów. Cemetery chapel. Dimensions approx. 12 x 9 cm.Good condition. 10277/25
Photograph of two aviators of the legendary Tadeusz Kosciuszko 303 Fighter Squadron. On the pocket of the aviator on the right you can see the badge of the so-called squadron 303 Squadron. The photograph is captioned "1942 at Northolt airfield - England". The photograph comes from a set left by Polish Air Force Sergeant Aleksander Lesniewicz. Aleksander Leśniewicz (born 1914 in Skierniewice -...
Novogrudok - Photography by H. Poddębski. Ruins of a castle. Dimension 12 x 17 cm Henryk Poddębski (1890 Chrzastkow - 1945 Vaihingen concentration camp) was one of the most prominent pre-war Polish photographers, representative of the so-called "sightseeing photography", a long-time member of the Polish Society of Sightseeing. Since 1900 he lived in Warsaw, where he studied at the Commercial...
Vilnius - photograph, flood 1931, size 11.5 x 8.5 cm
PHOTO, DIMENSIONS 107 X 150 MM
6x9 Condition as shown in the photos.
Warsaw - Photography by H. Poddębski. Targowek, Rudnicka street. New construction. Dimension 17 x 12 cm Henryk Poddębski (1890 Chrzastkow - 1945 Vaihingen concentration camp) was one of the most prominent pre-war Polish photographers, a representative of the so-called "sightseeing photography", a long-time member of the Polish Society of Sightseeing. Since 1900 he lived in Warsaw, where he s...
PHOTO, DIMENSIONS 107 X 150 MM
Warsaw - Photography by H. Poddębski. Rakowiecka Street SGGW. Dimension 12 x 17 cm Henryk Poddębski (1890 Chrzastkow - 1945 Vaihingen concentration camp) was one of the most prominent pre-war Polish photographers, representative of the so-called "sightseeing photography", a long-time member of the Polish Society of Sightseeing. Since 1900 he lived in Warsaw, where he studied at the Commercia...
PHOTO, DIMENSIONS 107 X 150 MM
Cottages - Photography by H. Poddębski. A fishing village. Dimension 11.5 x 17.5 cm Henryk Poddębski (1890 Chrzastkow - 1945 Vaihingen concentration camp) was one of the most prominent pre-war Polish photographers, representative of the so-called "sightseeing photography", a long-time member of the Polish Society of Sightseeing. Since 1900 he lived in Warsaw, where he studied at the Commerci...
Carte de Visite, dimensions: 62 x 107 mm. Good condition.
Photograph showing an armored car wz.28 with the commander smoking a cigarette waving from the turret. Dimensions: 7cm x 5cm. Overall condition as shown in the photos.
Photograph probably from the period of the September campaign. It depicts a wounded Polish Army soldier surrounded by Wehrmacht soldiers. On the reverse side the photograph bears the stamp of probably a photographic establishment. Dimensions: 9cm x 6cm. Overall condition as shown in the photos.
A set of 32 postcards from the "Warsaw Accuses..." series. depicting destroyed Warsaw. You can see, among others, the destroyed Kierbedzia Bridge, Prudential Department Store Building, Old Town Square, St. Florian Church in Praga. Dimensions: 14,6cm x 10,4cm Overall condition as shown in photos.
Photograph showing mechanics of the Polish Air Force in the West at work. The photograph on the reverse is captioned "May 1945 at the Airfield in Germany. Preparations for engine towing." The photograph comes from the collection of memorabilia of Polish Air Force Sergeant Aleksander Lesniewicz. Aleksander Leśniewicz (born 1914 in Skierniewice - died March 7, 1970) - sergeant in the Polish Arm...
II RP - Photo of the air accident of Capt. pilot Jozef Mickiewicz, 3rd Aviation Regiment, Poznań - Ławica. Airplane Ansaldo A-300 Dimensions of the photo 14,5 cm x 9 cm. Condition as in the photos. Józef Mickiewicz (born August 23, 1896 in Warsaw, died March 7, 1943 in Majdanek) - captain pilot observer of the Polish Army, participant in the Polish-Bolshevik war, one of the pioneers of Poli...
PHOTO, DIMENSIONS 135 X 180 MM
Grodno - Photography by H. Poddębski. View of the city. Dimension 12 x 17 cm Henryk Poddębski (1890 Chrzastkow - 1945 Vaihingen concentration camp) was one of the most prominent pre-war Polish photographers, representative of the so-called "sightseeing photography", a long-time member of the Polish Society of Sightseeing. Since 1900 he lived in Warsaw, where he studied at the Commercial Scho...
Warsaw - Photography by H. Poddębski. Saski Garden. Dimension 12 x 17 cm Henryk Poddębski (1890 Chrzastkow - 1945 Vaihingen concentration camp) was one of the most prominent pre-war Polish photographers, representative of the so-called "sightseeing photography", a long-time member of the Polish Society of Sightseeing. Since 1900 he lived in Warsaw, where he studied at the Commercial School o...
Vilnius - portrait of the family, photo by B. Miedzionis. Cabinet photograph 1915, size 16.5 x 11 cm
Preluki in the Bieszczady Mountains - Shepherds. Photo by J. Treszka
Dyneburg - locomotive. Cabinet photograph 1893, size 16.5 x 11 cm
PRL - Set of Photos by Jerzy Downar. Condition as shown in the photos.