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Image Not Available for Monks of the Order of Camaldolese (Kamaldulens) clearning away the snow at the Bielany Monastery.
Monks of the Order of Camaldolese (Kamaldulens) clearning away the snow at the Bielany Monastery.
Image Not Available for Monks of the Order of Camaldolese (Kamaldulens) clearning away the snow at the Bielany Monastery.

Monks of the Order of Camaldolese (Kamaldulens) clearning away the snow at the Bielany Monastery.

Creator P. Roth (German)
DateFebruary 23 1940
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 13 x 18.1 cm (5 1/8 x 7 1/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
  • Photographs
Object number2002/8544
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for The silent monks of the Order of Camaldolese (Kamaldulens) in the Bielany Monastery near Kraków, Poland. Clustered around the church and enclosed by a high stone wall are the neat huts of the monks who have taken the oath of absolute silence. This photo s
The silent monks of the Order of Camaldolese (Kamaldulens) in the Bielany Monastery near Kraków, Poland. Clustered around the church and enclosed by a high stone wall are the neat huts of the monks who have taken the oath of absolute silence. This photo s
P. Roth
February 23 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for A view of the 400 year old laundryroom of the Bielany Monastery. As the monks wear white robes, there is steady work in the laundry room.
A view of the 400 year old laundryroom of the Bielany Monastery. As the monks wear white robes, there is steady work in the laundry room.
P. Roth
February 23 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for A view of the sewing department of the monastery, where the monks' robes are made.
A view of the sewing department of the monastery, where the monks' robes are made.
P. Roth
February 23 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for Pater Sanislaus in front of the Church of the Bielany Monastery.
Pater Sanislaus in front of the Church of the Bielany Monastery.
P. Roth
February 23 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for A monk-carpenter works in the woodworking room. This monk was born an American.
A monk-carpenter works in the woodworking room. This monk was born an American.
P. Roth
February 23 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for The upper most point of the tower of the monastery rises more than 100 metres above the church into the sky.
The upper most point of the tower of the monastery rises more than 100 metres above the church into the sky.
P. Roth
December 17 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for Pater Stanislaus with the monastery's church in the background.
Pater Stanislaus with the monastery's church in the background.
P. Roth
February 23 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for View of the façade of the Monastery of El Escorial, Spain's biggest national shrine. This shrine is located approximately 30 kilometers from Madrid with the Guadarrama Mountains in the background.
View of the façade of the Monastery of El Escorial, Spain's biggest national shrine. This shrine is located approximately 30 kilometers from Madrid with the Guadarrama Mountains in the background.
P. Roth
December 17 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for The throne of Philipp II in the museum at the Monastery of El Escorial near Madrid, Spain.
The throne of Philipp II in the museum at the Monastery of El Escorial near Madrid, Spain.
P. Roth
December 17 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for A view of one of the splendid ceiling frescos in one of the halls of the monastery.
A view of one of the splendid ceiling frescos in one of the halls of the monastery.
P. Roth
December 17 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for Visitors to the monastery view the grave of José Primo de Rivera (in the foreground decorated with flowers), who was a Spanish politician and leader of a party named Falange Española ("Spanish Phalanx").
Visitors to the monastery view the grave of José Primo de Rivera (in the foreground decorated with flowers), who was a Spanish politician and leader of a party named Falange Española ("Spanish Phalanx").
P. Roth
December 17 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for A monk prepares for prayers by taking one of the hundred consecutively numbered stones from the small box at the left. By comparing the number of the stone drawn with that listed on the tablet, he can ascertain for whom his next prayer is to be.
A monk prepares for prayers by taking one of the hundred consecutively numbered stones from the small box at the left. By comparing the number of the stone drawn with that listed on the tablet, he can ascertain for whom his next prayer is to be.
P. Roth
February 23 1940
Photograph
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