firstbalkanwar

Here is the original article in NYT for the death of Capt. Apostol: query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9A06E6DC1538E4...

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostol_Petkov

Boyan Yurukov and dvoretzky: Thank you for the additional information about Apostol Petkov. We will update the source data and reload the description.

Spelling used in NYTimes is : Mustapha Pasha Several accounts of the war were filed with this dateline. This was the name of several Ottoman leaders. According to Wikipedia after 1912 the town was renamed Svilengrad: and it is part of Bulgaria here is citation for that tidbit: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustafa_Pasha Here is bit about Svilengrad: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svilengrad

Thanks, Harry! We will add a note to our source data and reload the description.

Don't you suppose they are probably Serbians?

Cassies grandma: Thanks for the information. Serbs or Serbians would probably be the term used today. The captions for the Bain collection reflect the language at the time they were made. We will update the source data and reload the description.

I am so thrilled looking at these pictures. It is a real history lesson. and I really appreciate your efforts to make the accurate. And I enjoy reading all the comments

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Старе Српске Фотографиjе/Old Serbian Photos, and we'd love to have this added to the group!


Молимо додајте oву фотографију у групу:
Старе Српске фотографије/Old Serbian Photos

Старе Српске фотографије/Old Serbian Photos