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Obluchye station - Local residents near the expedition carriage, 1929. Creator: Unknown
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Obluchye station - Local residents near the expedition carriage, 1929. Creator: Unknown
Obluchye station - Local residents near the expedition carriage, 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 history at Obluchye station in 1929, showcasing local residents near an expedition carriage. The image provides a glimpse into the early years of Birobidzhan, the capital of the Jewish Autonomous Region established by the Kremlin during the Stalin era.
In this photograph, we see a group of boys and men gathered near the railway station, waiting for transportation. The faces in the crowd reflect a mix of curiosity, determination, and perhaps even hope for a better future in this newly designated Jewish homeland.
The setting is reminiscent of a bygone era in Soviet Russia, with its unique blend of tradition and modernity. The image evokes feelings of nostalgia for a time when communities came together to build new beginnings amidst political upheaval.
As we study this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the resilience and spirit of those who sought refuge and opportunity in distant lands. The photo serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and collective journey towards understanding our past.
This rare glimpse into life at Obluchye station is not just an ordinary photograph—it is a window into an important chapter in history that continues to shape our world today.
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