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Białystok Photos by Bolesław Augustis – Image Gallery

Author of photos

fot. Bolesław Augustis/Albom.pl

Inhabitants of Białystok, 1935-39, Photo: Bolesław Augustis/Albom.pl

An inhabitant of Białystok, 1935-39, Photo: Bolesław Augustis/Albom.pl

Białystok, 1935-39, Photo: Bolesław Augustis/Albom.pl

Sienkiewicza street, Białystok, 1935-39, Photo: Bolesław Augustis/Albom.pl

Stairs in front of the Białystok Cathedral, 1935-39, Photo: Bolesław Augustis/Albom.pl

Rynek Kościuszki (Kościuszko Square), Białystok, 1935-39, Photo: Bolesław Augustis/Albom.pl

School in Poznańska Street, Białystok, 1935-39, Photo: Bolesław Augustis/Albom.pl

Inhabitants of Białystok, with the Becker Factory in the background, 1935-39, Photo: Bolesław Augustis/Albom.pl

Opis

Born in Novosybirsk to a family of Polish deportees to Siberia, Bolesław Augustis (1912-1995) moved to Białystok in the interwar period. He made photos to order, as well as photographed people in the street and captured important events in the life of the city.

Photographs courtesy of Grzegorz Dąbrowski/Albom.pl. Read more.

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