Polish Collection (page 10)

Ruins of Hurko fort destroyed after surrender of austrians and entrance of russians in Przemysl (poland) on june 1915
1755704 Ruins of Hurko fort destroyed after surrender of austrians and entrance of russians in Przemysl (poland) on june 1915; (add.info)

The fall of Przemysl (Poland) taken by russians while it was occupied by austrians in march 1915
1755677 The fall of Przemysl (Poland) taken by russians while it was occupied by austrians in march 1915 : here austrian prisoners

Herds of bison in the Bialowieza Forest (colour litho)
8663623 Herds of bison in the Bialowieza Forest (colour litho) by Friese, Richard (1854-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herds of bison in the Bialowieza Forest)

Death of Koprili the Virtuous (litho)
8661316 Death of Koprili the Virtuous (litho) by Valda, John Harris (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Koprili the Virtuous)

Soviet Budenovka Winter Army Cap, 1920s-1930s (object)
7177608 Soviet Budenovka Winter Army Cap, 1920s-1930s (object); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous style of Cap worn by the Red Army during the Russian Civil War and later); © Don Troiani

Sciences and scholars: Portrait of Nicolas Copernicus ((Nicolaus Copernicus)
NWI4947573 Sciences and scholars: Portrait of Nicolas Copernicus ((Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473-1543) Polish astronomer studying the night sky

Polish Jews going to the march near the Russian border around 1880. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4869548 Polish Jews going to the march near the Russian border around 1880. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Polish Jews going to the march near the Russian border around 1880)

I abteilung 1914 - 1915 (first division): Group of German soldiers in uniform whose one wears a broom
PCT4287781 I abteilung 1914 - 1915 (first division): Group of German soldiers in uniform whose one wears a broom and a helmet with a pointed point - each has a different pose: some wax their boots

Count Jan Nepomucen Potocki, 1805
1577262 Count Jan Nepomucen Potocki, 1805; (add.info.: Count Jan Nepomucen Potocki 1761 - December 1815. Polish nobleman, Army Captain, ethnologist, Egyptologist, linguist, traveller)

What we shall lose 1919 German poster showing result if Upper Silesia became part of Poland after the end of World War
528530 What we shall lose 1919 German poster showing result if Upper Silesia became part of Poland after the end of World War I in 1918. Eventually split between Germany and Poland

St Stanislas (Stanislaus) of Kostka (c1550-1591) Polish saint. French 19th century (woodcut)
535016 St Stanislas (Stanislaus) of Kostka (c1550-1591) Polish saint. French 19th century (woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Polish soldier Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817) , engraving
1754221 Polish soldier Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817) , engraving; (add.info.: Polish soldier Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817) , engraving); Photo: Tallandier.

russian army moving forward into Poland , august 1914 : here in the main street of polish town
1749941 russian army moving forward into Poland , august 1914 : here in the main street of polish town; (add.info.: russian army moving forward into Poland)

Paul Kochanski, c.1920 (b/w photo)
3525667 Paul Kochanski, c.1920 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Paul Kochanski (1887-1934) Polish violinist); Photo © Fine Art Images.

View of Danzig, Poland, c. 1900
1746437 View of Danzig, Poland, c. 1900; (add.info.: View of Danzig, Poland, c. 1900); Photo: Tallandier.

Tomb of Princess Sofia Czartoryski of Varsavia (d.1837) by Lorenzo Bartolini (1777-1850) 1844 (marble)
BEN85173 Tomb of Princess Sofia Czartoryski of Varsavia (d.1837) by Lorenzo Bartolini (1777-1850) 1844 (marble); Santa Croce, Florence, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

'All Quiet on the Eastern Front' (sepia photo)
STC328725 'All Quiet on the Eastern Front' (sepia photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Infantry with machine guns on fortified banks of the Vistula river.); The Stapleton Collection.

Pablo Picasso and Moise Kisling, c.1910 (b/w photo)
992143 Pablo Picasso and Moise Kisling, c.1910 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moise Kisling, born Mojżesz Kisling (Krakow, January 22, 1891 - Sanary-sur-Mer, April 29)

german soldiers bicycle division in Poland 1915
1744746 german soldiers bicycle division in Poland 1915; (add.info.: german soldiers bicycle division in Poland 1915); Photo: Tallandier.

In 1906 in Warsaw (russian town), a passer by frisked by police
1756750 In 1906 in Warsaw (russian town), a passer by frisked by police; (add.info.: In 1906 in Warsaw (russian town), a passer by frisked by police); Photo: Tallandier.

Entrance of French soldiers in Warsaw on november 28, 1806, engraving
1757208 Entrance of French soldiers in Warsaw on november 28, 1806, engraving; (add.info.: Entrance of French soldiers in Warsaw on november 28, 1806, engraving); Photo: Tallandier.

Russian convoy in a street of Przemysl (Poland), 1st world war : russians bringing stores into the town after
1755686 Russian convoy in a street of Przemysl (Poland), 1st world war : russians bringing stores into the town after the surrender, 1915; (add.info.: Russian convoy in a street of Przemysl (Poland)

Portrait of the Marshal of the Soviet Union and Poland, Konstantin Rokossovsky (1896-1968), 1944 (oil on canvas)
BAL266173 Portrait of the Marshal of the Soviet Union and Poland, Konstantin Rokossovsky (1896-1968), 1944 (oil on canvas) by Yakovlev

Portrait of Sigismund II Augustus Jagellon (1520-1572), King of Poland from 1548 to 1572 - Engraving by Virgilio Solis
XEE5033029 Portrait of Sigismund II Augustus Jagellon (1520-1572), King of Poland from 1548 to 1572 - Engraving by Virgilio Solis from 1554; (add.info)

The burning of Jews in Germany shown in a coloured woodblock illustration from Liber Chronicarum
529179 The burning of Jews in Germany shown in a coloured woodblock illustration from Liber Chronicarum (The Nuremberg Chronicle) By Hartmann Schedel(1493) ; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Early astronomers, left to right, Galileo, Hevelius, Aristotle, Brahe, Copernicus and Ptolemy. Engraving, 1692
865281 Early astronomers, left to right, Galileo, Hevelius, Aristotle, Brahe, Copernicus and Ptolemy. Engraving, 1692.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Polish president Jozef Pilsudski (r) visiting north army under the command of general Stanislaw Szeptycki (l) in Lida
1756425 Polish president Jozef Pilsudski (r) visiting north army under the command of general Stanislaw Szeptycki (l) in Lida

World Rally Championship
Sebastien Ogier (FRA), Volkswagen Motorsport WRC at FIA World Rally Championship, Rd7, Rally Poland, Day Three, Mikolajki, Poland, 3 July 2016.

Paderewski, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Paderewski, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Polish pianist and composer Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941) seated at an outdoor table.

Russian Poles in war zone, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Russian Poles in war zone, between c1914 and c1915. Russian Polish women standing next to shelter during World War I.

Russian Church at Suwalki in German hands, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Russian Church at Suwalki in German hands, between c1914 and c1915. German soldiers outside a Russian church in Suwalki, Poland during World War I.

Kaiserin visiting a train of the wounded at Breslau, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Kaiserin visiting a train of the wounded at Breslau, between 1914 and c1915. Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1858-1921), the last German Empress and Queen of Prussia (wife of Wilhelm II)

Germans in Russian church at Suwalki, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Germans in Russian church at Suwalki, between c1914 and c1915. German soldiers in a church at Suwalki, Poland during World War I.

Germans in a town in Russian Poland holding religious service, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Germans in a town in Russian Poland holding religious service, between 1914 and c1915. German soldiers holding a service in Poland during World War I.

Church in Neidenburg destroyed by Russians, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Church in Neidenburg destroyed by Russians, between 1914 and c1915. A church in Neidenburg, German Empire, (now Nidzica, Poland) which was damaged by Russian forces during World War I.

World Rally Championship
Lorenzo Bertelli (ITA) / Simone Scattolin (ITA), FWRT SRL Ford Fiesta RS WRC at FIA World Rally Championship, Rd7, Rally Poland, Preparations and Shakedown, Mikolajki, Poland, 30 June 2016.

World Rally Championship
(L to R): Second placed Ott Tanak (EST) / Raigo Molder (EST), Drive DMACK World Rally Team WRC and Rally Winners Andreas Mikkelsen (NOR) / Anders Jaeger Synnevag (NOR)

World Rally Championship
Stage / road at FIA World Rally Championship, Rd7, Rally Poland, Preparations, Mikolajki, Poland, 29 June 2016.

World Rally Championship
Eric Camilli (FRA) / Benjamin Veillas (FRA), M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta WRC at FIA World Rally Championship, Rd7, Rally Poland, Day One, Mikolajki, Poland, 1 July 2016.

World Rally Championship
Scenic view at FIA World Rally Championship, Rd7, Rally Poland, Preparations, Mikolajki, Poland, 29 June 2016.

Reading the Scriptures (panel)
BON70886 Reading the Scriptures (panel) by Priechenfried, Alois Heinrich (1867-1953); 59x79 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by Alois Heinrich Priechenfried); Photo © Bonhams, London, UK.

World Rally Championship
The car of Jari-Matti Latvala (FIN) / Miikka Anttila (FIN), Volkswagen Motorsport Polo R WRC at FIA World Rally Championship, Rd7, Rally Poland, Preparations, Mikolajki, Poland, 29 June 2016.

World Rally Championship
Andreas Mikkelsen (NOR) / Ola Floene (NOR) Volkswagen Polo R WRC at FIA World Rally Championship, Rd7, Lotos 71st Rally Poland, Day Two, Mikolajki, Poland, Saturday 4 July 2015.

World Rally Championship
Dani Sordo (ESP) / Marc Marti (ESP), Hyundai Motorsport New Generation i20 WRC at FIA World Rally Championship, Rd7, Rally Poland, Day One, Mikolajki, Poland, 1 July 2016.

World Rally Championship
Andreas Mikkelsen (NOR) Volkswagen Polo R WRC at FIA World Rally Championship, Rd7, Lotos 71st Rally Poland, Preparations & Shakedown, Mikolajki, Poland, Thursday 2 July 2015.

World Rally Championship
Second placed Ott Tanak (EST) / Raigo Molder (EST), Drive DMACK World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC at FIA World Rally Championship, Rd7, Rally Poland, Day Three, Mikolajki, Poland, 3 July 2016.

World Rally Championship
Elfyn Evans (GBR) / Craig Parry (GBR), M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta R5 WRC2 at FIA World Rally Championship, Rd7, Rally Poland, Preparations and Shakedown, Mikolajki, Poland, 30 June 2016.

World Rally Championship
Andreas Mikkelsen (NOR) / Ola Floene (NOR) Volkswagen Polo R WRC at FIA World Rally Championship, Rd7, Lotos 71st Rally Poland, Day Three, Mikolajki, Poland, Sunday 5 July 2015.

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"Polish: A Tapestry of Culture, Courage, and Creativity" From Cub Scouts taking part in Operation Shoeshine to honor the value of hard work and service, to the indomitable spirit of Felix Dzerzhinsky who played a pivotal role in shaping history. The essence heritage is woven into every aspect of life. Just like Frederic Chopin's Etude that resonates with passion and virtuosity, Poland's artistic prowess knows no bounds. Marie Curie's photograph captures her brilliance as a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, illuminating the world with her groundbreaking discoveries. In times of turmoil, Poland has always stood firm against war. The powerful Polish anti-war poster "Nie" echoes their unwavering commitment to peace. And through Chopin's Polish Postcard or Nocturne melodies, we glimpse into the soulful beauty that lies within this nation. Venturing into Greater Poland's Poznan Old Town Market Square feels like stepping back in time. Its cobblestone streets whisper stories from centuries past while showcasing architectural marvels at every turn. And let us not forget Rosa Luxemburg - an emblematic figure whose courage continues to inspire generations. The Siege of Vienna by Turks marked a turning point for Europe, where Polish forces fought valiantly during the Battle of Kahlenberg. Their bravery forever etched in history books as defenders against oppression. As dawn breaks over Warsaw's Old Town Market Square and unveils its UNESCO World Heritage Site status, one cannot help but be captivated by its timeless charm. This enchanting place pays homage to tradition while embracing modernity – a testament to Poland’s ability to adapt without losing sight of its roots. Lastly, Marie Curie stands tall among great minds as she became the first woman ever awarded a Nobel Prize not once but twice. Her legacy serves as an inspiration for all aspiring scientists around the globe.