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Engraving depicting inhabitants of the Kamchatka Peninsula and their summer hut (Balagan), fish hanging up to dry for use in the winter, 19th century
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Engraving depicting inhabitants of the Kamchatka Peninsula and their summer hut (Balagan), fish hanging up to dry for use in the winter, 19th century
5309074 Engraving depicting inhabitants of the Kamchatka Peninsula and their summer hut (Balagan), fish hanging up to dry for use in the winter, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting inhabitants of the Kamchatka Peninsula and their summer hut (Balagan), fish hanging up to dry for use in the winter. Dated 19th century
01/02/1882); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38277012
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Drying Far East Kamchatka Pacific Ocean Inhabitant Kamchatka Peninsula Natives
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This engraving from the 19th century offers a glimpse into the lives of the inhabitants of the Kamchatka Peninsula, a remote region in Russia. The scene depicts a summer hut, known as a Balagan, where the locals would reside during the warmer months. Surrounding the hut are fish hanging up to dry, preserved for use during the harsh winter season.
The intricate details in this engraving showcase not only the daily activities of these native people but also their resourcefulness and resilience in preparing for the long winter ahead. The image captures a moment frozen in time, offering us a window into a way of life that is both foreign and fascinating.
As we study this engraving, we can almost feel the chill of winter approaching and sense the anticipation of its arrival. The simplicity yet complexity of this scene reminds us of our connection to nature and our dependence on it for survival.
Through art like this engraving, we are able to travel back in time and gain insight into different cultures and traditions. It serves as a reminder of our shared humanity and interconnectedness with all peoples around the world.
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