World War I (1914-1918)

A unit of the Russian Corps moves along the mountain road to Monastir in Bulgaria on November 19, 1916. Russian and French officers negotiate with representatives of the local Orthodox clergy; a panorama of Russian, Serbian, and French soldiers standing in formation.

A church service on the grounds of a local monastery.

Monks and novices of the Monastery of St.

Epiphanius during a religious procession.

The local bishop sprinkles Russian soldiers with holy water during a solemn service.

A panorama of the Orthodox monastery.

French soldiers, accompanied by priests, enter the monastery gates.

The clergy converse while sitting in a gazebo above the bank on the monastery wall.

The bell ringer rings the bell.

The bell ringers in the bell tower strike the toll.

A panorama of the buildings, buildings, and churches of the Monastery of St.

Panteleimon.

A monk drinks water from a holy spring.

Monks leave the church.

Monks led by the abbot at the church (panorama).

Monks on the seashore (panorama).

A Russian-French cavalry convoy moves along the roads of Bulgaria.

Clergymen and representatives of Greece, France, and Russia emerge from one of the monastery buildings after negotiations.

The Allies requisition the monastery's weapons stockpiles.

Rifles are loaded onto a cart.

Counting the confiscated weapons.

Donkeys carrying loaded weapons boxes.