Erhard Pluške, Ostrava, June 2025

Erhard Pluške, 1950s

Erhard Pluške on the day of his First Holy Communion, early 1940s

Brother Vilém Pluške, late 1930s

Brother Vilém Pluške, late 1930s

Štěpánkovice women in traditional clothes, 1930s

Erhard Pluške (right) with brother Josef, early 1950s

Erhard Pluške (centre) with brothers Josef and Horst, early 1950s

Erhard Pluške (top left) and brothers Vilém (top right), Horst (bottom left) and Josef (bottom right), 1950s

Mother Anežka, née Dostálová

Erhard Pluške's nephew Reiny with a German military helmet

Erhard Pluške during his military service, 1952-1954

Erhard Pluške (bottom right) during his military service, 1952-1954

Erhard Pluške (second right) during his military service, 1952-1954

Erhard Pluške next to a costumed woman in a 1 May parade, Ružomberok, during his military service, likely 1953

Erhard Pluške with his wife-to-be Marta before wedding, mid-1950s

Erhard Pluške with wife Marta

Erhard Pluške with wife Marta, née Nevřelová, wedding 1957

Wife Marta on the wedding day, 1957

Erhard Pluške's house built of self-made bricks, early 1960s

Erhard Pluške with wife Marta

Erhard Pluške with wife Marta and daughter Ludmila

Erhard Pluške (top right), brother Vilém (next to him), sister Frída (left), wife Marta (right), mother Anežka (centre)

Wife Marta with daughter Ludmila (right), sister Frída with son (left), son Jiří (centre)

Erhard Pluške (left) with brother-in-law Karel Václavík and children