EditorialPoland, Czestochowa. Church and convent of Jasna Gora. Monastery. It was founded in 1382 by Pauline monks who was brought from Hungary to Poland by Prince Ladislaus of Opole. Engraving by Lalaisse, 1840. Later colouration.
EditorialThe "Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary.Every year,tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora .A priest blesses the pilgrims. Czestochowa,1956.
EditorialThe " Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora. Souvenir stalls under the walls of the monastery. Czestochowa,1956.
EditorialThe " Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora. A souvenir photograph for a group of pilgrims. Czestochowa,1956.
EditorialThe " Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora. Open-air confession. Czestochowa,1956.
EditorialThe " Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora. Open-air confession. Czestochowa,1956.
EditorialThe " Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora. Tired pilgrims rest in the meadows around the monastery.1956.
EditorialThe "Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary.Every year,tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora.Pilgrims queue for confession. Czestochowa,1956.
EditorialThe " Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora. Girls in a procession in Czestochowa,1956.
EditorialThe "Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary.Every year,tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora.A little girl sits in an empty confessional.Czestochowa,1956.
EditorialThe " Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora. Souvenir stalls under the walls of the monastery. Czestochowa,1956.
EditorialThe " Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora. A souvenir photograph for a group of pilgrims. Czestochowa,1956.
EditorialThe "Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary.Every year,tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora.Open-air confession. Czestochowa,1956.
EditorialThe "Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary.Every year,tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora.A priest blesses the pilgrims. Czestochowa,1956.
EditorialThe " Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora. Tired pilgrims rest in the meadows around the monastery.1956.
EditorialThe "Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary.Every year,tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora.Pilgrims queue for confession. Czestochowa,1956.
EditorialThe " Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Polands most famous sanctuary. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora. Girls in a procession in Czestochowa,1956.
EditorialThe "Black Madonna" of Czestochowa is Poland's most famous sanctuary. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the country flock to the monastery of Jasna Gora. A souvenir photograph for a group of pilgrims. Czestochowa, 1956.