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Koryaksky volcano, 1922-1923. Creator: Rene Malaise
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Koryaksky volcano, 1922-1923. Creator: Rene Malaise
Koryaksky volcano, 1922-1923. From an album of 296 works which offer a glimpse of life in the Russian Far Northeast in the first third of the twentieth century. It includes nature scenes of Kamchatka, views of Petropavlovsk and other population centers, and images of the indigenous peoples of Kamchatka and neighboring territories; their occupations and their material culture. Kamchatka Regional Unified Museum
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This print of Koryaksky volcano, taken by Rene Malaise in 1922-1923, offers a glimpse into the rugged beauty of the Russian Far Northeast in the early twentieth century. The dramatic image captures the snow-capped peak of this active volcano, shrouded in mist and standing as a powerful geological feature against the wintry landscape.
Malaise's work is part of an album containing 296 images that provide a window into life in Kamchatka during this time period. From nature scenes to views of populated centers like Petropavlovsk, and portraits of indigenous peoples engaged in their daily occupations, these photographs offer a rich historical record of the region.
The remote and frontier-like quality of Kamchatka is palpable in this image, with Koryaksky volcano looming large on the horizon. The stark contrast between the dark volcanic rock and white snow creates a striking visual effect that highlights both the harshness and beauty of this untamed land.
As we gaze upon Malaise's photograph, we are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific inquiry. This stunning snapshot serves as a reminder of our planet's natural wonders and our enduring fascination with its geological marvels.
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