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SAMARKAND: BAYGA, c1910. A large group of men on horseback assemble for a traditional
SAMARKAND: BAYGA, c1910.
A large group of men on horseback assemble for a traditional game of horsemanship called bayga. Photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, c1910
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Media ID 12424269
1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1910s Cloud Cloudscape Desert Game Gorskii Hill Hillside Horseback Mikhailovich Mountain Photo Prokudin Prokudin Gorskii Samarkand Sand Sergei Sport Uzbek Uzbekistan Horsemanship
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This print titled "SAMARKAND: BAYGA, c1910" transports us back in time to the early 20th century in Uzbekistan. The image captures a mesmerizing scene of a large group of men on horseback assembling for a traditional game of horsemanship called bayga. Taken by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii around 1910, this photograph showcases the rich cultural heritage and deep-rooted traditions of the region. The composition is breathtaking, with the vast desert landscape stretching out behind them. The riders stand tall on their horses, exuding confidence and skill as they prepare for the exhilarating game ahead. The rugged mountainous terrain adds an element of drama to the scene, contrasting beautifully with the soft cloudscape above. Prokudin-Gorskii's expert use of light and shadow enhances every detail captured in this photo print. Each man's attire reflects their unique identity within this close-knit community, while their unity is evident through their synchronized movements and shared passion for horsemanship. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded that traditions have always played a vital role in shaping societies across generations. This photograph serves as a testament to the resilience and pride found within cultures worldwide – an enduring legacy that continues to inspire us today.
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