http://www.lightstalkers.org/galleries/contact_sheet/25982 Poland. April 2010. On Saturday, the 10th of April 2010 President of Poland Lech Kaczynski, First Lady, former President of Poland in exile Ryszard Kaczorowski and many other officials and parliamentarians (including chiefs of all types of Polish forces) died in a plane crash in Smolensk, Russia. It was an official delegation to commemorate the Polish officers murdered by Stalin in a forest near Katyn in 1940. Next day after the tragedy a week of National Mourning was announced. A week later President Kaczynski and his wife were buried in Cracow at Wawel Cathedral - the burial place of Polish kings. http://www.lightstalkers.org en-us http://images.lightstalkers.org/avatars/35820/07042801230_001_b_small.jpg http://www.lightstalkers.org/Grzegorz Komar <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064940/001_1004100109407_001_ls_small.jpg' /><br />10th of April, in front of Presidential Palace. Few hours after plane crash and death of President Lech Kaczynski. People burning candles and praying.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064940'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064940 Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:50:32 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064940 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064940/001_1004100109407_001_ls_small.jpg' /><br />10th of April, in front of Presidential Palace. Few hours after plane crash and death of President Lech Kaczynski. People burning candles and praying.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064940'>view full-size image</a> Grzegorz Komar <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064946/003_1004150102508_001_ls_small.jpg' /><br />Woman is pining Polish flag to her son's shirt. In front of Presidential Palace. <br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064946'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064946 Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:50:33 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064946 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064946/003_1004150102508_001_ls_small.jpg' /><br />Woman is pining Polish flag to her son's shirt. In front of Presidential Palace. <br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064946'>view full-size image</a> Grzegorz Komar <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064952/005_1004140102233_001_ls_small.jpg' /><br />In front of Presidential Palace. Few hours after plane crash and death of President Lech Kaczynski. Scouts are taking care of candles and florers brought by Warsaw residents. <br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064952'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064952 Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:50:33 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064952 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064952/005_1004140102233_001_ls_small.jpg' /><br />In front of Presidential Palace. Few hours after plane crash and death of President Lech Kaczynski. Scouts are taking care of candles and florers brought by Warsaw residents. <br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064952'>view full-size image</a> Grzegorz Komar <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064955/006_1004140101459_001_ls_small.jpg' /><br />Miners came from southern Poland waiting in a queue to Presidential Palace to place a note in a book of condolence and pay tribute to the dead President.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064955'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064955 Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:50:33 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064955 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064955/006_1004140101459_001_ls_small.jpg' /><br />Miners came from southern Poland waiting in a queue to Presidential Palace to place a note in a book of condolence and pay tribute to the dead President.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064955'>view full-size image</a> Grzegorz Komar <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064958/007_10041501014809_102_hm_ls_small.jpg' /><br />The amazing queue to Presidential Palace is turning at Zamkowy Square in Old Town. People are waiting even 7 hours to pay the tribute to the dead President and First Lady.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064958'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064958 Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:50:33 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064958 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064958/007_10041501014809_102_hm_ls_small.jpg' /><br />The amazing queue to Presidential Palace is turning at Zamkowy Square in Old Town. People are waiting even 7 hours to pay the tribute to the dead President and First Lady.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064958'>view full-size image</a> Grzegorz Komar <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064979/014_1004170103773_102_ls_small.jpg' /><br />The ceremony in memory of crash victims. Catholic mass.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064979'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064979 Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:50:36 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064979 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064979/014_1004170103773_102_ls_small.jpg' /><br />The ceremony in memory of crash victims. Catholic mass.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064979'>view full-size image</a> Grzegorz Komar <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064985/016_1004170103196_001_ls_small.jpg' /><br />Men disguised as Napoleonic soldiers during the ceremony in memory of plane crash victims.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064985'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064985 Fri, 28 May 2010 09:03:38 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064985 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064985/016_1004170103196_001_ls_small.jpg' /><br />Men disguised as Napoleonic soldiers during the ceremony in memory of plane crash victims.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064985'>view full-size image</a> Grzegorz Komar <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064991/018_1004180104348_001_ls_small.jpg' /><br />The funeral procession is heading to Wawel cathedral - burial place of Polish kings. People are throwing flowers at the coffin of President Kaczynski.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064991'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064991 Mon, 08 Nov 2010 17:26:19 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064991 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/1064991/018_1004180104348_001_ls_small.jpg' /><br />The funeral procession is heading to Wawel cathedral - burial place of Polish kings. People are throwing flowers at the coffin of President Kaczynski.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1064991'>view full-size image</a> Grzegorz Komar