16 December 2006

Kopalnia Wujek, bleeding heart of Silesia

To memory of Jan Stawisiński, Joachim Gnida, Józef Czekalski,
Krzysztof Giza, Ryszard Gzik, Bogusław Kopczak, Andrzej Pełka,
Zbigniew Wilk and Zenon Zając who were killed in Katowice’s
coal mine “Kopalnia Wujek” 25 years ago on 16th December 1981.

Pictures of unknown photographer

/Marcin Górski

























6 comments:

Anonymous said...

Thanks again Marcin for this reminder. A dark chapter in history captured for coming generations by an unknown photographer. The third picture is very symbolic.

Anonymous said...

they should not be forgotten - people who stood up against oppression
/Ulf

Anonymous said...

yes, very good "temoignage" and photograhs.
Thank you !

Anonymous said...

Immensely strong images. Thanks for showing and telling, Marcin.

Anonymous said...

very strong and good!

Anonymous said...

those are touching photos. i can't remember this, and only because of the phtoography i can be a witness of this facts.
it's good that they keep emerging these days, nowadays - cause they weren't printed and well known then.... thanks for sharing!
thanks for saving them!!!!!