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Preobrazhenie Bay: Chukchi in front of their home, in national traditional fur clothing... 1910-29. Creator: Ivan Emelianovich Larin
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Preobrazhenie Bay: Chukchi in front of their home, in national traditional fur clothing... 1910-29. Creator: Ivan Emelianovich Larin
Preobrazhenie Bay: Chukchi in front of their home, in national traditional fur clothing, kamleikas, 1910-1929. From an album containing 296 works offering 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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Chukchi Dwelling Indigenous People Ivan Emelianovich Larin Kamchatka Krai Russia Kamchatka Regional Unified Museum Larin Ivan Emelianovich Russian Federation Siberia Siberian Group Portrait
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This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the Chukchi people of Preobrazhenie Bay in their traditional fur clothing. The image, taken between 1910-1929 by Ivan Emelianovich Larin, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life and culture of this indigenous community in the Russian Far Northeast.
The group portrait depicts men and women standing proudly in front of their homes, dressed in kamleikas - traditional garments made from fur that have been passed down through generations. Their attire reflects not only practicality for surviving the harsh Siberian climate but also a deep connection to their heritage and identity.
As we study this photograph, we are transported back to a time when simplicity reigned supreme and nature was revered as sacred. The landscape surrounding Preobrazhenie Bay serves as a stunning backdrop, emphasizing the symbiotic relationship between the Chukchi people and their environment.
Through Larin's lens, we witness a moment of unity and resilience among the Chukchi community - a reminder of the strength found in cultural traditions and shared history. This image is not just a snapshot from history; it is a testament to the enduring spirit of indigenous peoples who have called these lands home for centuries.
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