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Stacking salt in the great salt fields of Solinen, Black Sea, Russia, 1898. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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Stacking salt in the great salt fields of Solinen, Black Sea, Russia, 1898. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Stacking salt in the great salt fields of Solinen, Black Sea, Russia, 1898. Detail from a stereoscopic card
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Black Sea Heap Natural Resources Pile Print Collector27 Salt Salt Flats Shovel Shovelling Stacking Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Underwood Underwood Stereoscopic Photography
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Stacking salt in the great salt fields of Solinen, Black Sea, Russia, 1898. This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the arduous work of both men and women toiling in the vast expanse of the Russian salt flats. The image is rich with historical significance as it provides a glimpse into the thriving industry that relied on these natural resources. In this monochrome masterpiece by Underwood & Underwood, we witness workers diligently stacking heaps of salt using shovels - their tireless efforts contributing to an impressive pile that stretches across the landscape. The composition highlights not only their physical labor but also their resilience and determination amidst challenging conditions. The setting itself adds to the allure of this photograph; situated along the picturesque shores of the Black Sea, Solinen offers a breathtaking backdrop for this scene from another era. As we delve into its details through stereoscopic photography, we are transported back to late 19th-century Russia - a time when industrialization was rapidly transforming countries around the world. This remarkable print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to harness nature's bounty for economic growth. It reminds us of our connection with geography and how geographical features can shape industries and livelihoods. Through this lens, we gain insight into an essential chapter in Russian history while appreciating both the beauty and challenges faced by those who worked tirelessly within this demanding trade.
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