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Honorary Patron: Muzeum Łowiectwa i Jeździectwa, Łazienki Królewskie
Sponsor: Patrycja i Rafał Wojtacha
Guardians: Rodzina i spadkobiercy Zbigniewa Prus-Niewiadomskiego,
Polskie Towarzystwo Powozowe
A soldier of 1st Light Cavalrymen Regiment, AK. A participant of Warsaw Uprising and ‘Storm Operation’, an initiator of rebirth of the carriage sport and long-distance rides in Poland. An outstanding expert of driving competition.
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Born in Warsaw on 01 January 1922.
A well-deserved activist of Polish Equestrian Association, an initiator of rebirth of the carriage sport and long-distance rides in Poland, a judge of Polish Equestrian Association.
An outstanding expert of carriage history, a consultant of Horse Carriage Department at the Museum in Łańcut and Hunting and Horse-Riding Museum at Łazienki, the author of fundamental elaborations on ancient horse carrieges in Poland, a journalist for ‘Stolica’, ‘Koń Polski’ and many others magazines.
A member of cultural-scientific and combatant associations, among others Home Army Soldiers’ Association, Old Weapon and Colours Association, Polish Heraldic Association.
Honoured with: Cross of Valour, Polish Partisan Cross, Home Army Cross, Warsaw Uprising Cross, Gold Mark of Distinction of Polish Equestrian Association and the mark of distinction for a Derived Culture and Physical Education Activist.
You can find the whole article and other sources at Polish Digital Equestrian Library (click)
Author: Andrzej Novak-Zempliński
Zbigniew Prus-Niewiadomski died on 08 November 1997 aged 75. He was buried at Powązki cemetery in Warsaw (59-3-1 quarter).
Polish Digital Equestrian Library:
Click the following links to go to related materials in Polish Digital Equestrian Library (they will open in a new page):
„Zbigniew Prus-Niewiadomski” (2021) – Hanna Polańska
„In memoriam – Zbigniew Prus-Niewiadomski” (1997) – Andrzej Novak-Zempliński
„Karety, Bryczki i uprzęże” (1995) – Zbigniew Prus-Niewiadomski
„Słownik terminologiczny zabytków Z. 2 Zaprzęgi Konne” (1989) – Zbigniew Prus-Niewiadomski
„Style zaprzęgów konnych, styl bałagulski” (1983) – Zbigniew Prus-Niewiadomski
„Style zaprzęgów konnych, styl krakowski” (1983) – Zbigniew Prus-Niewiadomski
„Style zaprzęgów konnych, styl węgierski” (1982) – Zbigniew Prus-Niewiadomski
„Style zaprzęgów konnych, styl angielski” (1981) – Zbigniew Prus-Niewiadomski
„Pojazd konny na znaczkach pocztowych” (1966) – Zbigniew Prus-Niewiadomski
