Eastern Europe Collection (#5)

Warsaw Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Warsaw Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Mogilev Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Mogilev Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Church in Auscha, 1901. Creator: Emil Orlik
Church in Auscha, 1901

Land of the Don Cossacks, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Land of the Don Cossacks, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Radomsko Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Radomsko Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Tavrich Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Tavrich Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Lublin Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Lublin Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Fisherman's houses on Lussin, 1913. Creator: Friedrich Beck
Fisherman's houses on Lussin, 1913

Lodgings in the Carpathian Mountains, 1915
3784893 Lodgings in the Carpathian Mountains, 1915; (add.info.: Lodgings in the Carpathian Mountains, 1915. At the Wyszkow Pass during the First World War)

Armies of the Balkan States: Bulgaria
3786217 Armies of the Balkan States: Bulgaria; (add.info.: Armies of the Balkan States: Bulgaria. 1910. (French: Armees des Etats balcaniques: Bulgarie). Liebig Extract of Meat Collectible Card

Armies of the Balkan States: Turkey
3786227 Armies of the Balkan States: Turkey; (add.info.: Armies of the Balkan States: Turkey (2 of 2). 1910. (French: Armees des Etats balcaniques: Turquie. Liebig Extract of Meat Collectible Card)

Armies of the Balkan States
3786219 Armies of the Balkan States; (add.info.: Armies of the Balkan States: Romania. 1910. (French: Armees des Etats balcaniques: Roumanie). Liebig Extract of Meat Collectible Card

Romanian shepherd
3785596 Romanian shepherd; (add.info.: Romanian shepherd. Caption: Roman juhaszbotar/ Romanischer Schafhirte. C. 1900.); Lebrecht History

Heroic Little Serbia - British postcard of WW1
3788613 Heroic Little Serbia - British postcard of WW1; (add.info.: Heroic Little Serbia - British postcard of World War One (c. 1916)

World War 1: English Hussars going to the Front
3787023 World War 1: English Hussars going to the Front.; (add.info.: World War 1: English Hussars going to the Front. Light cavalry regiment. French postcard.); Lebrecht History

Armies of the Balkan States: Serbia and Montenegro
3786228 Armies of the Balkan States: Serbia and Montenegro; (add.info.: Armies of the Balkan States: Serbia and Montenegro. 1910. (French: Armees des Etats balcaniques: Serbie et Montenegro)

World War 1: Russian Army in the Carpathian Mountains
3787024 World War 1: Russian Army in the Carpathian Mountains; (add.info.: World War 1: Russian Army in the Carpathian Mountains, 1914/15. Central/Eastern European mountain range)

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) vixen standing in fork of tree on snowy night, Vertes Mountains, Hungary

Brown bear (Ursus arctos) shaking water from its coat, Carpathian Mountains, Romania. April

Fox (Vulpes vulpes) drinking water from a sauna pool in a garden; low angle view looking up through water, Verteskozma, Hungary

Mute swan (Cygnus olor) swimming on sun-dappled water, Lower Silesia, Poland

European bee-eater (Merops apiaster) two perched on branch, Lower Silesia, Poland

Female Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) walking along tree trunk in heavy fog at night. Light source behind the subject creates dramatic volumetric lighting. Vertes Mountains, Hungary

Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) with marsh frog that has just woken up from hibernation, Kiskunsag National Park, Hungary

Abandoned red mud (alumina) pond, where highly alkaline waste product produced by the industrial production of aluminium was stored

European bee eaters (Merops apiaster) one taking off another perched, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. May

Great white egret (Egretta / Ardea alba) Pusztaszer protected landscape, Kiskunsagi, Hungary, May

European hare (Lepus europaeus), Danube Delta, Romania. July

Three juvenile Golden jackal (Canis aureus) pups running across a path, Danube Delta, Romania, July

Landscape of Hills at the Melnik earth pyramids at sunrise, Foothills of Pirin Mountains, South West Bulgaria, April

White-fronted goose (Anser albifrons) and Taiga bean goose (Anser fabalis rossicus) flocks in flight and on water. Latvia. April

European otter (Lutra lutra) group with one shaking off water, Kiskunsagi National Park, Hungary, October

European otter (Lutra lutra) shaking off water, Kiskunsagi National Park, Hungary, January

Turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur) standing at a drinking pool. Hungary. May

Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) preening, close up. Hungary. May

Little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) watching Great warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus) with prey, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Hungary

Corncrake (Crex Crex) calling, with breath vapor in early morning, Kiskunsagi National Park, Hungary

Dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus crispus) close up of feathers, Danube Delta, Romania

White tailed sea eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) interacting with Great egret (Ardea alba) Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Hungary. January

Great egrets (Ardea alba) sky pointing, sizing each other up before fighting, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. January

Flock of Mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) taking off, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. December

Great egret (Ardea alba) and Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) squabbling, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. January

Group of Great egrets (Ardea alba), Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) and Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) at night with stars and moon. Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. May

Hoopoe (Upupa epops) male in flight, Hungary May

Great white egrets (Egretta alba) fighting over food, Hungary January

Black stork (Ciconia nigra) Hungary May

Hoopoe (Upupa epops) male feeding female in courtship display, Pusztaszer, Hungary, April

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) catching fish in lake, Pusztaszer, Hungary, April

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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Eastern Europe: From Stained Glass Windows to Ancient Empires" a treasure trove of cultural wonders, where history and art intertwine seamlessly. In Prague, Czech Republic, the majestic St. Vitus Cathedral stands tall, adorned with breathtaking stained glass windows that illuminate its sacred interior. Traveling further back in time, we encounter the mighty Macedonian Empire through an ancient map depicting Alexander the Great's conquests. This empire once spanned vast territories and left an indelible mark on Eastern European history. Art enthusiasts will be captivated by Constantin Brancusi's masterpiece, "The Endless Column, " located in Targu Jiu. Its abstract form evokes a sense of eternity and serves as a testament to Romania's artistic prowess. As we journey along the picturesque River Daugava in Riga, Latvia, we are greeted by stunning vistas that showcase nature's beauty intertwined with architectural marvels. The cityscape reflects centuries-old traditions blended harmoniously with modernity. Ukraine beckons us with its rich heritage showcased at St. Michaels Monastery in Kiev and mesmerizing encounters with belugas – graceful white whales – off Odessa's coast. These experiences offer glimpses into Ukraine's spiritual sanctuaries and diverse marine life. Krakow, Poland invites us to step into its historical streets through a wood engraving from 1897—a snapshot frozen in time capturing this enchanting city’s past glory. Romania unveils Transylvania’s crown jewel: Peles Castle built between 1875-1914—an architectural gem nestled amidst lush landscapes that transports visitors to another era altogether. Gdansk enchants us with its Old Port—a bustling hub steeped in maritime history where tales of seafaring adventures echo through cobblestone streets lined with colorful facades. Nature lovers find solace amid Mount Giewont’s awe-inspiring peaks in Zakopane, Poland.