Photographer’s Note
The Cemetery of the Defenders of Lviv or Cemetery of Eaglets is a memorial and a burial place for the Poles who died in Lviv during the hostilities of the Polish-Ukrainian War and Polish-Soviet War between 1918 and 1920.
The complex is a part of the city's historic Lychakivskiy Cemetery. There are about 3000 graves in that part of the cemetery; some from the Lviv Eaglets young militia volunteers, after whom that part of the cemetery is named. It was one of the most famous necropolises of the interwar Poland.
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Photo Information
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Copyright: Michal Lepecki (Nefaryta)
(2582)
- Genre: Places
- Medium: Color
- Date Taken: 2009-03-21
- Categories: Ceremony
- Camera: Canon EOS 40D
- Exposure: f/4.5, 1/8000 seconds
- More Photo Info: view
- Photo Version: Original Version
- Theme(s): All Saints Military Cemeteries. [view contributor(s)]
- Date Submitted: 2009-04-03 1:58
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