Grodno Collection

Grodno, Belarus - Neman River
Grodno, a city in western Belarus, near the Polish and Lithuanian borders on the banks of the Neman River Date: 1909

Stables and Riding School, Zakoziel (b / w photo)
3650606 Stables and Riding School, Zakoziel (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stables and Riding School, Zakoziel)

Bear Children (engraving)
2813232 Bear Children (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bear Children. Illustration for Chatterbox (1890).); © Look and Learn

View of Kynsburg over the Weistritz River Valley in Silesia, late 18th-19th century

Grodno (From: Civitates orbis terrarium), 1577. Artist: Braun, Georg (1541-1622)
Grodno (From: Civitates orbis terrarium), 1577. From a private collection

Russian cavalry uniforms, WW1
Russian cavalry uniforms during the First World War. From left to right: border guard officer, trooper, cavalry officer, hussar in Grodno lifeguard regiment in summer field uniform

Tracing Ballet Costume Woman Ruffles 1923 Pencil
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Woman wearing yellow bonnet polka-dot dress n. d
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Russian male dancer costume n. d Graphite tracing paper
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Russian female costume n. d Graphite tracing paper
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Landscape Shepherds Set Design Ballet Daphnis
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Fantaisie sur le costume moderne Two female haute couture figures
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Grodno from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
Cartography, Russia, 16th century. Grodno. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving

Polish Revolutionaries
Volunteers leave Grodno to join the uprising against Russian domination

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"Grodno: A Historical Gem on the Banks of Neman River" Step into the enchanting town of Grodno, Belarus, where history comes alive with every step. Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Neman River, this charming destination offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Transport yourself to World War I as you explore Grodno's rich heritage. Admire Russian cavalry uniforms displayed in local museums, reminding visitors of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited during those tumultuous times. Immerse yourself in equestrian elegance at Stables and Riding School in Zakoziel. A captivating black-and-white photo captures its timeless beauty, evoking images of graceful horses galloping through lush fields. Discover an endearing aspect of Grodno's folklore through an engraving titled "Bear Children. " This artwork depicts adorable cubs engaging in playful antics, showcasing the region's affinity for nature and wildlife. Marvel at a breathtaking view from Kynsburg over the Weistritz River Valley in Silesia. Dating back to the late 18th-19th century, this panoramic vista showcases nature's splendor and highlights Grodno's natural wonders. Travel back centuries with Braun's masterpiece from 1577 - "Grodno" featured in Civitates orbis terrarium. This intricate artwork by Georg Braun transports us to a time when architectural marvels dotted the cityscape. Delve into fashion history with exquisite ballet costumes traced delicately onto paper from 1923 onwards. From ruffled dresses to yellow bonnets paired with polka-dot attire, these sketches offer glimpses into past trends that once graced Grodno stages. Explore traditional Russian dance culture through graphite tracings depicting male and female dancers' elaborate costumes. These intricate designs showcase not only their artistry but also reflect cultural traditions passed down through generations. Be captivated by stunning landscape set designs inspired by ballet Daphnis, featuring shepherds amidst idyllic scenery.