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[Photo.27/(002)] Magiezda Sanctuary near Salgi village, Hamhin community


View looking across valley towards wooded hill with a group of buildings on the summit. A pencilled note on the mount marking various landmarks reads: ‘Galgai Country, looking south (roughly). Maghi-erda old Christian chapel. Seska-solsa (?) smaller ditto. Ruined tower (my owl-tower)’.

Part of a collection of eight loose prints on decorative card mounts with photographer’s logo (L. Rogozinski, Vladikavaz) at bottom left corner. Captioned in Russian in the negative. Original negative not held.