With uncle Dimitrij Rafalský, 1967

Svetlana Wittmannová, 1968

With grandmother Maria Rafalska, née Shcherbacheva, 1967/1968

Svetlana Wittmannová, c. 1971

Svetlana Wittmannová, 1971

Svetlana Wittmannová, c. 1983

Wedding photograph of Svetlana and Michal Wittmann, 1984

Svetlana Wittmannová, 1995

With family, 2000

Svetlana Wittmann with the Rafalsky family. Below left sits her uncle Dimitrij Rafalský, on the right her mother Irena Rafalská, 2001/2002

Lubomír Schimmer in 2023

Lubomír Schimmer in 2023

Lubomír Schimmer as a little boy on skis in Podmorany in the winter of 1943

Lubomír Schimmer as a little boy with a dog and a cat in front of his grandfather's pub in Holešovice

Grandfather Ferdinand Vedral in his pub in Holešovice just before the war

Lubomir Schimmer's mother as a little girl in 1911

Lubomir Schimmer's mother as a little girl with her parents in 1911

Lubomir Schimmer's father in the Smetana Choir in 1942 (sang solos)

Lubomir Schimmer's mother probably in 1925

Regiment and my grandfather Ferdinand Vedral (sitting on the right with a bow tie), who was conscripted during the First World War but did not go to the front because he was employed in a military canteen as a waiter and at the bar

Lubomír Schimmer as a little boy with his father

Brother Jan Schimmer, grandmother Františka Vedralová and Lubomír Schimmer

Lubomír Schimmer as a little boy with his father during the war

Dad, Lubomir, brother, mother and a Red Army sergeant who lived with them after the war.

School years and Lubomír Schimmer (third from right above) with his classmates