Vintage: Daily Life in Galicia, Eastern Europe (1920s)

Vintage: Daily Life in Galicia, Eastern Europe (1920s)

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Collection of photographs taken around 1920 when Galicia belonged to Poland. Today it is the western part of the Ukraine. All the photographs were taken in Rohatyn, Kuniuszki by unidentified photographer.

Rusyns in Galicia

Rusyns in Galicia, 1920

Soldiers at rest

Soldiers at rest, 1920

Washerwomen

Washerwomen, 1920

Farmhouse in Galicia

Farmhouse in Galicia, 1920

Grain winnowing

Grain winnowing, 1920

Panjehouse in Galicia

Panjehouse in Galicia, 1920

People in front of their farmhouses in Galicia

People in front of their farmhouses in Galicia, 1920

Procession in front of the Orthodox Church (Roman Catholic)

Procession in front of the Orthodox Church (Roman Catholic), 1920

A Polish peasant family eating their midday bread

A Polish peasant family eating their midday bread, 1920

via Wolfgang Wiggers


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