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Shor Collection

Shor, a Hindi word meaning noise or sound, is an integral part of our daily lives

Background imageShor Collection: Shoria Man, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Man, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Man, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region and another topographic expedition to the Mrasskii region

Background imageShor Collection: Shoria Family by their Yurt, Ulus Kumys, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Family by their Yurt, Ulus Kumys, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Family by their Yurt, Ulus Kumys, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Group of Shoria Man and Members of a Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Group of Shoria Man and Members of a Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Man and Members of a Land-Management Expedition, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Group of Shoria Men with Village Headmen by a House, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Group of Shoria Men with Village Headmen by a House, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Men with Village Headmen by a House, 1913.From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Group of Shoria Men in the Srednii Chilei Ulus, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Group of Shoria Men in the Srednii Chilei Ulus, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Men in the Srednii Chilei Ulus, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Indigent Shoria Man, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Indigent Shoria Man, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Indigent Shoria Man, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: A Child with a Dog by a Yurt, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

A Child with a Dog by a Yurt, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
A Child with a Dog by a Yurt, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Boats on the Mrassu River, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Boats on the Mrassu River, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Boats on the Mrassu River, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Topographers, Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Topographers, Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Topographers, Members of the Land-Management Expedition at the Table with a Group of Shoria Men, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia

Background imageShor Collection: G.I. Ivanov and a Shoria Family at the Table with Samovar Near the Tent, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

G.I. Ivanov and a Shoria Family at the Table with Samovar Near the Tent, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
G.I. Ivanov and a Shoria Family at the Table with Samovar Near the Tent, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai

Background imageShor Collection: Group of Shoria Men; a Hunter, in Front, Equipped for a Winter Hunt by the Members... 1913

Group of Shoria Men; a Hunter, in Front, Equipped for a Winter Hunt by the Members... 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Men; a Hunter, in Front, Equipped for a Winter Hunt by the Members of the Expedition, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to

Background imageShor Collection: Topographer, a Member of the Land-Management Expedition with the Village Headman, 1913

Topographer, a Member of the Land-Management Expedition with the Village Headman, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Topographer, a Member of the Land-Management Expedition with the Village Headman, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in

Background imageShor Collection: Shoria Hunters Equipped for the Winter Hunt, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Hunters Equipped for the Winter Hunt, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Hunters Equipped for the Winter Hunt, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Inhabitants of One Gornaia Shoria Village and an Expedition Member, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Inhabitants of One Gornaia Shoria Village and an Expedition Member, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Inhabitants of One Gornaia Shoria Village and an Expedition Member; making a List of All Home Owners, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to

Background imageShor Collection: Shoria Man with Fish, Caught in the River Mrassu Rapid, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Man with Fish, Caught in the River Mrassu Rapid, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Man with Fish, Caught in the River Mrassu Rapid, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition on the Shore - Gornaia Shoria Ulus Gathering, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition

Background imageShor Collection: The Shors demonstrate the main tools for cultivating the land (hoe - 'abyl', harrow) and... 1913

The Shors demonstrate the main tools for cultivating the land (hoe - "abyl", harrow) and... 1913
The Shors demonstrate the main tools for cultivating the land (hoe - "abyl", harrow) and grain (hand winnower, mortar, millstone), 1913

Background imageShor Collection: Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition on the Shore - Gornaia Shoria Ulus Gathering, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition

Background imageShor Collection: Softening Leather, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Softening Leather, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Softening Leather, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Shoria Women Making Shoes, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Women Making Shoes, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Women Making Shoes, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Shoria Family Dressed in the 'City' Type Clothes, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Family Dressed in the "City" Type Clothes, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Family Dressed in the "City" Type Clothes, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Old Woman Collecting Wood, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Old Woman Collecting Wood, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Old Woman Collecting Wood, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Old Shoria Woman Collecting Wood; The Kumys Ulus, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Old Shoria Woman Collecting Wood; The Kumys Ulus, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Old Shoria Woman Collecting Wood; The Kumys Ulus, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Shoria Men and Women Working on Cutting in the Woods, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Men and Women Working on Cutting in the Woods, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Men and Women Working on Cutting in the Woods, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Cutting Through the Woods, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Cutting Through the Woods, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Cutting Through the Woods, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Young Shoria Women with Children, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Young Shoria Women with Children, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Young Shoria Women with Children, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Shoria Women, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Women, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Women, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: Shoria Woman Carrying a Load, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Woman Carrying a Load, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Woman Carrying a Load, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageShor Collection: levitation

levitation
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA. Marius Surleac

Background imageShor Collection: Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Duncansby Point, sea cliffs

Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Duncansby Point, sea cliffs

Background imageShor Collection: Source Size = 3573 x 2523

Source Size = 3573 x 2523
The Afghan War: the Shor Bazaar, Cabul, Looted by the Enemy on Dec. 14, 1880

Background imageShor Collection: A Pacific green turtle, on the beach, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site

A Pacific green turtle, on the beach, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America



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Shor, a Hindi word meaning noise or sound, is an integral part of our daily lives. From the chirping of birds in the morning to the laughter of children playing in the park, shor surrounds us everywhere we go and can be soothing like the gentle rustling of leaves in the wind or exhilarating like the roar of a crowd at a concert. The power to evoke emotions and memories, transporting us to different times and places with just a single sound. In a bustling city, shor is ever-present – cars honking, vendors calling out their wares, music blaring from shops and can be overwhelming at times but also comforting in its familiarity. In quieter moments, shor takes on a different quality – the ticking of a clock, rain pattering against windows, or even just our own heartbeat. Whether we realize it or not, shor shapes our experiences and influences how we perceive the world around us. So next time you hear shor in all its forms, take a moment to appreciate its beauty and significance in your life. Embrace the cacophony and find joy in every note because without shor, life would be eerily silent.