Urban Media Archive

Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary

ID: 1196
Date: 1930-1939
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andriy Kryzhanivskyy

Church from the XVI c., built on a hill, where, perhaps, the town of Shchyrets’ lay in the 12th c. After a number of Tartar invasions, fires and destructions…

Holy Trinity Church

ID: 1195
Date: 1930-1939
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andriy Kryzhanivskyy

Holy Trinity Church was located in the old town, it dates from the 16th c. Like the Nativity of the Virgin Mary Church, it was once built with three wooden…

Holy Trinity Church

ID: 1194
Date: 1930-1939
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andriy Kryzhanivskyy

Holy Trinity Church was located in the old town, it dates from the 16th c. Like the Nativity of the Virgin Mary Church, it was once built with three wooden…

Holy Trinity Church

ID: 1193
Date: 1930-1939
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andriy Kryzhanivskyy

Holy Trinity Church was located in the old town, it dates from the 16th c. Like the Nativity of the Virgin Mary Church, it was once built with three wooden…

General view of the town of Shchyrets

ID: 1192
Date: 1930
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andriy Kryzhanivskyy

The photo depicts a general view of the city of Shchyrets. The city is known from the beginning of the 12th c. (at the town’s entrance the year 1113 is marked…

St. Stanislav Church

ID: 1191
Date: 1930
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andriy Kryzhanivskyy

St. Stanislav Church was built in 1400; a Roman-Catholic parish existed there already in 1397. The church, located on the corner of the central square of…

St. Stanislav Church

ID: 1190
Date: 1930
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andriy Kryzhanivskyy

St. Stanislav Church was built in 1400; a Roman-Catholic parish existed there already in 1397. The church, located on the corner of the central square of…

St. Stanislav Church

ID: 1189
Date: 1900-1939
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andriy Kryzhanivskyy

Built in 1400 (a Roman Catholic parish already existed in 1397). According to the traditions of medieval urban planning the church was situated on the corner…

Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary

ID: 1188
Date: 1900-1934
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andriy Kryzhanivskyy

Entrance gate-belltower of The Nativity of the Virgin Mary church. Church from the XVI c., built on a hill, where, perhaps, the town of Shchyrets’ lay in the…

Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary

ID: 1187
Date: 1900-1934
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andriy Kryzhanivskyy

Entrance gate-belltower of The Nativity of the Virgin Mary church. Church from the XVI c., built on a hill, where, perhaps, the town of Shchyrets’ lay in the…

Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary

ID: 1186
Date: 1900-1934
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andriy Kryzhanivskyy

Church from the XVI c., built on a hill, where, perhaps, the town of Shchyrets’ lay in the 12th c. After a number of Tartar invasions, fires and destructions…

Views of Shchyrets

ID: 1069
Date: 1900-1914
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andrij Zakharkiv-Olijnyk

Typical for the 20th c., the postcard of the type “Gruss aus...” presents three typical views of Shchyrets. Until the war there were two railway stations in…

Nativity of the Virgin Mary Church

ID: 1068
Date: 1915
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andriy Kryzhanivskyy

The foundations of the church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, on the Golden Hill (the inhabitants of Shchyrets call it that even today), which were rebuilt…

Inhabitants of Shchyrets Surrounding Areas

ID: 1067
Date: 1905
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andriy Kryzhanivskyy

The city of Shchyrets is located on the right bank of the tributary of the Dnister river Shchyrky. Shchyrets is located 29 km from Lviv, 7 km from the regional…

General View of the City

ID: 1066
Date: 1903
Place: Shchyrets
Collection: Andriy Kryzhanivskyy

In the picture- a view of the city of Shchyrets at the end of the 19th c. from the Golden Hill (that is how the inhabitants of the city call it- possibly…