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This image captures a museum display case located in Belchin, Bulgaria, commemorating the village's inhabitants' participation in wars from 1912 to 1945
MomentThis image captures a museum display case located in Belchin, Bulgaria, commemorating the village's inhabitants' participation in wars from 1912 to 1945. The display is arranged in multiple tiers within a clear glass enclosure. The upper tier features three historical photographs and a central informational plaque. The plaque, presented in both Bulgarian and English, states "Inhabitants of the village of Belchin has joined in the wars (1912 - 1945)." To the left of the plaque, a sepia-toned photograph depicts several soldiers in a field, some seated and others standing. To the right, another sepia-toned photograph shows a column of soldiers marching across a wooden truss bridge. The middle tier showcases a collection of artifacts, documents, and portraits. On the left, a folded document titled "КОНСПЕКТ МОРАЛНА ПОДГОТОВКА" (CONSPECT MORAL PREPARATION) is displayed. Two dark, fabric-covered military canteens are visible, one explicitly labeled as "A soldier's canteen with a cup." A vintage, dark rectangular flashlight or lantern is also present. Two small, metallic, cup-shaped containers, identified as "A place for gunpowder," rest on clear risers. Two framed portraits of men in military uniforms are exhibited; one is accompanied by text referencing the Balkan War. Several military medals and awards are displayed in clear cylindrical stands, including an "Order 'Cross for bravery' - 1915" with a red and white ribbon, and a "Medal 'Bulgarian red cross'" with a red cross emblem. Other unidentifiable medals are also visible. The bottom tier is illuminated by a horizontal light bar situated at the front. On the left, a historical map is displayed. On the right, a sepia-toned photograph shows soldiers positioned around a large artillery piece. Reflections from the surrounding environment are visible on the display case's glass surface.

