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Topographer and Laborers Near the Ust'-Kabyrza Ulus, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
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Topographer and Laborers Near the Ust'-Kabyrza Ulus, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Topographer and Laborers Near the Ust'-Kabyrza Ulus, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region and another topographic expedition to the Mrasskii region, Kuznetskii District (central part of the Gornaia Shoria). The photographs reflect both expedition activities and the life of the people in this region. Altai State Regional Studies Museum
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This print captures the essence of a topographic expedition to the Ust'-Kabyrza Ulus in 1913, led by the skilled topographer GI Ivanov. The image showcases a group of laborers working diligently alongside their horses, surrounded by the breathtaking landscape of the Altai region.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back in time to witness the dedication and hard work of these men as they navigate through rugged terrain in pursuit of geographical knowledge. The black and white composition adds a sense of nostalgia and authenticity to the scene, emphasizing the historical significance of this moment.
The figures in this photograph exude strength and determination, embodying the spirit of exploration and discovery that characterized expeditions during this era. From horseback riders to manual laborers, each individual plays a vital role in advancing our understanding of the land they traverse.
Through Ivanov's lens, we are granted a glimpse into both the practical aspects of land management and the human experience within these remote regions. This collection serves as a valuable record not only of scientific endeavors but also of everyday life in early 20th-century Russia.
Overall, this print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a window into a pivotal moment in history when man's quest for knowledge intersected with nature's untamed beauty.
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