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Topographer, a Member of the Land-Management Expedition with the Village Headman, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
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Topographer, a Member of the Land-Management Expedition with the Village Headman, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Topographer, a Member of the Land-Management Expedition with the Village Headman, 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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1913 Altai Republic Altayskiy Kray Russia Altai State Regional Studies Museum Boots Equipment Expedition Exploration Explorer Explorers Exploring G I Ivanov Gi Ivanov Gornaia Shoria Kemerovo Oblast Russia Gornaya Shoria Kemerovo Oblast Russia Gornaya Shorya Kemerovo Oblast Russia Indigenous People Ivanov G I Ivanov Gi Kemerovo Oblast Russia Land Management Leader Photographic Region Russian Federation Shor Shoria Shorian Shorians Shors Siberia Siberia Russia Siberian Topographer Topographers Topographical Topography Group Portrait Headman Meeting Of Frontiers
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This print captures a moment in time during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region. The image features a Topographer, a Member of the Land-Management Expedition, standing alongside the Village Headman. Both men are dressed in traditional attire, showcasing the fashion and clothing of the early 20th century.
The photograph exudes a sense of exploration and adventure as these two figures prepare to embark on their journey through the rugged terrain of Kuznetskii District. The Topographer's military-style boots and hat hint at his role as an explorer, while the Village Headman exudes leadership and authority.
Through this image, we catch a glimpse of not only expedition activities but also glimpses into the daily life of indigenous people living in this remote region. The attention to detail captured by GI Ivanov allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment, appreciating both the heritage artistry and cultural significance depicted.
As we admire this group portrait frozen in time, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our history and honoring those who paved the way for future generations. This print serves as a testament to human curiosity and resilience in the face of unknown frontiers.
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