Photograph, 13.5 x 8.5 cm
Description in pen on the back: Napoleonic soldiers in the basement of the Dominican Church in Vilnius, due to lack of air access some bodies well preserved. Layer of bodies about 3 meters, July 1929
The vaults of the Dominican Church were a burial place until the beginning of the 19th century. Napoleonic soldiers from the retreat of the Grand Army were also buried here. An amateur exploration of the crypts by university students took place in 1929.
Asking price 200
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