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RUSSIA: MINERS, c1910. Miners outside the Bakalskii iron mine in Russia
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RUSSIA: MINERS, c1910. Miners outside the Bakalskii iron mine in Russia
RUSSIA: MINERS, c1910.
Miners outside the Bakalskii iron mine in Russia. Photograph by Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii, c1910
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1910 Cart Family Gorskii Horse Drawn Iron Mikhailovich Mine Miner Poor Prokudin Prokudin Gorskii Rock Russia Russian Sergei Working Class
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This print takes us back in time to Russia during the early 1900s. The image showcases a group of hardworking miners outside the Bakalskii iron mine, captured by renowned photographer Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii around 1910. In this snapshot of history, we see men, women, and children from the working class standing together with determination etched on their faces. A young boy sits atop a horse-drawn cart filled with rocks while his family stands nearby. The miner's worn-out clothes and exhausted expressions tell tales of their laborious work deep within the earth. The photograph offers a glimpse into the challenging lives led by these Russian miners at the turn of the century. It serves as a poignant reminder of their resilience amidst poor living conditions and meager wages. Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii's skillful composition captures not only the physical hardships faced by these workers but also reveals their sense of unity and strength as they navigate through life together. This powerful image transports us to an era long gone, where manual labor was essential for survival. As we admire this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand, let it serve as a tribute to all those who have dedicated themselves to arduous work throughout history – reminding us that behind every great nation lies countless unsung heroes like these Russian miners.
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