Retracing Polish Footsteps in Central Asia

The Enduring Spirit

The exhibition  about Poles in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan in 19c & 20c, has been prepared by Ewa & Krzysztof Poraj-Kuczewski based on Dr. Medvedeva’s private archives of historical documents and photographs and is supported by Polish Home Foundation.

 

In year 2000 - Services resumed in the renovated Polish Church in Tashkent

The Okulicz-Kozaryns with Ludwik-Hippolit's brother Ignacy, a visitor from Vitebsk. Approx. 1897.

Jerzy Okulicz-Kozaryn. Frunze, Kirgiz Socialist Soviet Republic. 1930s.

Walerian Dunin-Barkowski (the second from the left in the first row) on a visit to Emir of Bokhara. Approx. 1916.

Walerian Dunin-Barkowski with his wife and children.1920s

The monument to officers and soldiers of the Anders Army erected in the Polish military cemetery in Almazar, Uzbekistan

The exhibition will be available at the lecture hall at the UW on April 13 and later at the Polish Home in Seattle.