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The Kherlen River - Soldiers in a boat, 1899. Creator: Unknown
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The Kherlen River - Soldiers in a boat, 1899. Creator: Unknown
The Kherlen River - Soldiers in a boat, 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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This photograph, titled 'The Kherlen River - Soldiers in a Boat, 1899,' is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the arrival of soldiers at the banks of the Kherlen River in Russia during the late 19th century. The image is part of a collection belonging to Grigorii Nikolaevich Potanin and Nikolai Mikhailovich Iadrintsev, two prominent scholars, social activists, and leaders of the regional-studies movement in Siberia. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms, are shown in a small boat, making their way towards the riverbank. The sun is setting, casting a warm glow over the landscape, as the soldiers prepare to disembark. The Kherlen River, a significant geographical feature, flows calmly in the background, reflecting the tranquility of the scene. This photograph is a testament to the meeting of frontiers, as the soldiers arrive at this remote location, likely on a mission to explore or establish a presence in the region. The image also highlights the importance of water transport during this time period, as the soldiers navigate the river in their boat. The photograph is one of seventeen items from Potanin's expedition to Mongolia in 1899, and one of eight items from the journal of Nina Aleksandrovna Adrianova, the daughter of a specialist in regional studies. This collection provides valuable insights into the history and culture of Siberia during the late 19th century, and is a reminder of the rich heritage and history that continues to shape Russia today.
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