1903 Print Monestary John Ryle Bulgaria Catholic Sofia Greek Church Patron XGW6 XGUA1 and a port in Smyrna

and a port in Smyrna that the Allies were considering using as a base of operations

This is an original 1949 color print ad for the Monsanto Chemical Company

This piece was illustrated by Poussin

He did enjoy the Parisian cabarets however

1101 Woman's Temple

1903 Print Monestary John Ryle Bulgaria Catholic Sofia Greek Church Patron XGW6 XGUA1 and a port in SmyrnaThis is an original 1903 halftone print of a mountaintop view of the Monastery of St. Johns of Ryle, which is located just outside of Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria. At the time, this monastery was mired in controversy since American missionaries accused the monks of abduction causing a wide search of the holy grounds by the government of Sofia. In the end, the monks were found to be innocent of any wrong doing, but relations between the local