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A prayer service on a steamship on the feast of St. Nicholas on 9 (12) May, 1880. Creator: Unknown
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A prayer service on a steamship on the feast of St. Nicholas on 9 (12) May, 1880. Creator: Unknown
A prayer service on a steamship on the feast of St. Nicholas on 9 (12) May, 1880. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period. Photographs include peasants, Cossacks, and high-ranking officials
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Deck On Board On Deck Russian Empire Service Siberia Siberian Steam Ship Steamship
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This print captures a moment of spiritual reflection and devotion on the feast of St. Nicholas in 1880. A prayer service is being held on a steamship, with men and women dressed in traditional costumes and clothing from the late tsarist period in Yenisei Province, Russia.
The image transports us back to a time when daily life was intertwined with religious customs and traditions. The deck of the steamship serves as a unique setting for this sacred ritual, highlighting the importance of faith even amidst the hustle and bustle of transportation.
Peasants, Cossacks, high-ranking officials, all come together to participate in this solemn occasion. The black and white tones add a sense of nostalgia to the scene, emphasizing the historical significance of this moment captured by an unknown creator.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that has shaped Russia over centuries. This photograph is not just a visual record but also a testament to the enduring power of religion and tradition in shaping communities and individuals alike.
Let us pause for a moment to reflect on our own beliefs and values as we immerse ourselves in this timeless depiction of faith aboard a steamship bound for unknown destinations.
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