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Chukchi, Violinist, 1899. Creator: Unknown
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Chukchi, Violinist, 1899. Creator: Unknown
Chukchi, , Violinist, 1899. This collection consists of diverse materials belonging to Grigorii Nikolaevich Potanin (1835-1920) and Nikolai Mikhailovich Iadrintsev (1842-94), two prominent Siberian scholars, social and political activists, and leaders of the regional-studies movement. The materials include their correspondence with friends and social activists (eighty-five items), photographs from N. G. Potanin's expedition to Mongolia in 1899 (seventeen items), and photographs from the journal of Nina Aleksandrovna Adrianova, who was the daughter of Aleksandr Vasil'evich Adrianov, a specialist in regional studies (eight items)
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Chukchi Copyspace Elderly Man Old Man Old Men Sepia Siberia Siberian Stringed Instrument Clothing Dress Fashion Clothing Meeting Of Frontiers Musical Instruments Playing An Instrument White And Black
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This photograph, titled "Chukchi, Violinist, 1899," is a rare and intriguing image from the extensive collection of Grigorii Nikolaevich Potanin and Nikolai Mikhailovich Iadrintsev. The collection, which consists of diverse materials, includes their correspondence, photographs from expeditions, and personal journals. This particular photograph is among the seventeen items documenting Potanin's expedition to Mongolia in 1899. The image shows an elderly Chukchi man, dressed in traditional apparel, seated on the ground with a violin in his hands. He wears a wide-brimmed hat, and his expression is one of deep concentration as he plays the musical instrument. The photograph captures the meeting of frontiers between the modern world and the rural, with the violin, a symbol of European culture, in the hands of a man from the Chukchi people of Siberia. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Russia's Siberian regions during the 1890s. The image is reminiscent of the rural life of the time, with the man surrounded by fields and farmland in the background. The photograph is a still image of a moment in history, frozen in time, and adds to the historical significance of the Potanin and Iadrintsev collection. The photograph is a conceptual blend of color and monochrome, with the sepia tones adding to the vintage feel of the image. The image is a unique and valuable addition to any collection of historical, artistic, or cultural significance. It is a reminder of the past, a glimpse into a bygone era, and a testament to the rich diversity of human culture and history.
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