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Buryats of the Baikal region, 1900. Creators: I. A. Podgorbunskii, V. I. Podgorbunskii
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Buryats of the Baikal region, 1900. Creators: I. A. Podgorbunskii, V. I. Podgorbunskii
Buryats of the Baikal region, 1900. This collection presents a series of photographs taken by the Podgorbunskiis. The father, I. A. Podgorbunskii, was a priest, teacher, scientist, and local historian. The son, V. I. Podgorbunskii, was an archaeologist. Their photographs of the Baikal region depict the scenery as well as the way of life and culture of local residents. Irkutsk Municipal History Museum
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1900 Baikal Irkutsk Oblast Russia Ethnic Group Head Dresses Headdresses I A Podgorbunskii Indigenous People Irkutsk Irkutsk Municipal History Museum Podgorbunskii Podgorbunskii I A Podgorbunskii Ia Podgorbunskii V I Siberia V I Podgorbunskii Buryats Group Portrait Head Dress
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This photo print, titled "Buryats of the Baikal region, 1900," offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous Buryat people. Created by I. A. Podgorbunskii, a multifaceted figure who served as a priest, teacher, scientist, and local historian in the early 20th century, this collection of photographs is truly remarkable.
Together with his son V. I. Podgorbunskii, an archaeologist renowned for his expertise in Siberian history and culture, they embarked on a visual journey to document not only the breathtaking landscapes of the Baikal region but also its inhabitants' way of life.
The image showcases a group portrait featuring men, women, and children dressed in traditional clothing that reflects their ethnic identity and fashion sense. The intricate head dresses worn by some individuals add an extra layer of fascination to this historical snapshot.
As we delve deeper into this still image captured over a century ago at Irkutsk Municipal History Museum in Russia's Irkutsk Oblast province near Lake Baikal – one cannot help but feel transported back in time. It serves as a testament to both the artistic talent behind the lens and the enduring legacy left by these indigenous people.
Through their lensmanship skills combined with their passion for preserving history through photography – I.A Podgorbunskii and V.I Podgorbunskii have gifted us with an invaluable window into Siberia's past.
This photograph from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also serves as an important reminder of our collective human heritage. Let it be cherished for generations to come as we continue to honor those who came before us while celebrating diversity and cultural richness worldwide
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