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Moscow: Jewish orphanage named after the Comintern. Games in the garden, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown
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Moscow: Jewish orphanage named after the Comintern. Games in the garden, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown
Moscow: Jewish orphanage named after the Comintern. Games in the garden, 1920-1929. In the early part of the Stalin era, the Kremlin established a new administrative territory in the Soviet Far East--the Jewish Autonomous Region--to serve as a Jewish homeland. The capital of the region was the city of Birobidzhan. This album includes 274 photographs of the early years of Birobidzhan, beginning in the late 1920s. National Library of Russia
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This print captures a moment in time at the Moscow Jewish orphanage named after the Comintern, where children are seen playing games in the garden during the years of 1920-1929. The image offers a glimpse into a significant period in history, showcasing the resilience and spirit of these young individuals amidst political turmoil.
During this era, Stalin's regime sought to establish a Jewish homeland in the Soviet Far East, leading to the creation of the Jewish Autonomous Region with Birobidzhan as its capital. This album containing 274 photographs provides a visual narrative of life in Birobidzhan during its early years, shedding light on the cultural heritage and community that thrived within this unique setting.
The black and white composition adds an air of nostalgia to the scene, emphasizing both innocence and strength within these children who found solace and companionship at this orphanage. The juxtaposition of playfulness against a backdrop of political significance serves as a poignant reminder of how resilience can bloom even in challenging circumstances.
As we reflect on this historical snapshot captured by an unknown creator, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by those who navigated through turbulent times with grace and determination. It is through images like these that we honor their stories and preserve their memory for generations to come.
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