I traveled to Poroshkovo in July 1997. Here are a few photographs of
the town. (Click to enlarge picture.)
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View of mountains and town.
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Poroshkovo street. Note horse-drawn lumber wagon.
In the 19th century, the Friedman family sold grape stakes and probably other lumber. |
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Soviet memorial to World War II victims
In front of town hall. |
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Porcelain tile heating stove in Poroshkovo town hall.
Note description of similar stove by former resident on "Residents of Poroskő" page. |
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Poroshkovo farmhouses and cornfield.
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Wild mushrooms picked by local family.
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