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Serbian Encampment, Serbo-Bulgarian War
Images of the Serbian encampment at Nisch during the Serbo-Bulgarian War of 1885. The war lasted two weeks from 14th - 28th November, started by Serbia in protest at the unification of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia, although the Serbs were decisively defeated. Date: 1885
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1885 Armed Bulgaria Bulgarian Encampment Forces Serbia Serbian Serbo Serbo Bulgarian Servia Servian Services Uniforms Wars Nisch
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This evocative image captures the scene of the Serbian encampment at Nisch during the brief but intense Serbo-Bulgarian War of 1885. The war, which lasted only two weeks from November 14th to 28th, was initiated by Serbia as a protest against the unification of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia. Despite the Serbian forces' initial enthusiasm and determination, they were ultimately defeated by the Bulgarian and Ottoman armies. The photograph presents a vivid tableau of the Serbian military presence at Nisch, with rows of soldiers in their distinctive uniforms, their weapons at the ready. The soldiers' determined expressions and focused gazes convey a sense of discipline and resolve, even in the face of adversity. The encampment itself is a hive of activity, with tents pitched in neat rows, fires burning for warmth and cooking, and supplies being unloaded from wagons. The Serbian army, seen here in all its armed might, was a testament to the national pride and aspirations of the Serbian people. The uniforms, with their distinctive red and blue cockades, were a symbol of Serbian identity and commitment to the cause. The Serbo-Bulgarian War was a pivotal moment in the history of the Balkans, and this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the heart of the conflict.
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