Poltava (Ukraine) prepares for Independence Day celebrations -- photos by Morgan Williams

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BRAMA, August 24, 2000, 9:00am EDT

Poltava (Ukraine) prepares for Independence Day celebrations
-- photos by Morgan Williams

Poltava celebrates Independence Day, 2000
- ©Morgan Williams, 8/23/00
Independence Day, August 24, Poltava, Ukraine.
Large billboard in center of city was put in place the morning of August 23, 2000.

- ©Morgan Williams, 8/22/00
Shevchenko Monument by Ivan Kavaleridze bedecked with flags and flowers. The monument is located in front of the famous Poltava Museum Building Designed by Vasyl Krychevsky.

Poltava celebrates Independence Day, 2000
- ©Morgan Williams, 8/23/00
Workman hangs the Ukrainian flag on a building in Poltava.

- ©Morgan Williams, 8/23/00
Flags in honor of Independence Day flying at "Monument to the Kozaky (Cossacks) who perished in battlefields" (Poltava). Sculpture by Baturyn.

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