Polish Cavalry (monument), a photo from Wielkopolskie, West

Photographer's Note

Regiment of Poznan's Cavalry (Uhlans) was created during Wielkopolskie uprising. Their flag is white and red to symbolize our national falg colors. Their first commander was Jozef Lossow. They took an oath in 26 January 1919. Three days later they were officialy named First Regiment on Poznan Cavalry by general. In 1920 their name was changed into 15th.

This monument was created by Mieczyslaw Lubelski and Adam Ballenstaed. It shows Uhlan in the posture of Saint Jerzy pointing his spear at the dragon.

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Nick70 (221) 2004-07-19 19:43

Nice statue and nice colors on the buildings behind. I don't like the "falling building" effect because of the perspective, also the picture is a bit washed out. I posted a workshop to try and improve these two things.

[workshop] [compare] +

elmec (12210) 2006-03-31 15:34

Witaj Wojtku!
Bardzo dobra, przemyślana kompozycja!
Ładnie wkomponowany pomnik w zarys murów!
Podoba się!
Pozdrawiam!